U.S. Postal Service reinstates Santa Claus letter program - Vancouver Sun The U.S. Postal Service announced Friday it would reverse a decision to cancel its annual Letters to Santa program because of security concerns. Earlier this week, the postal service announced it would axe the 55-year-old program, whereby children ... Fight on between fish protectors, AK mine backers - Hanford Sentinel The fight is on between about a dozen Seattle restaurants and backers of an Alaska mine being developed near the world's most productive wild salmon streams. This week, 13 restaurants are featuring wild Alaska salmon on their menus, dished up with ... Emergency landing on tundra as smooth as runway - WBOC BETHEL, Alaska (AP) - An air taxi with eight people aboard made an emergency landing on tundra when the engine failed near Alaska's Bering Sea coast. Passengers told The Anchorage Daily News the Yute Air pilot remained calm on the flight from Bethel ... Shell denies asking for delay in drilling plan - WTOP Radio WASHINGTON (AP) - The president of Shell Oil Co. says the company did not ask a federal agency to delay a decision on the company's request to drill for oil and gas in Alaska's Chukchi Sea. Marvin Odum, the president of Shell Oil Co., said after a ... Senator: Postal Service to allow volunteers in Alaska town to write ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune ANCHORAGE, Alaska - An Alaska senator says the U.S. Postal Service is resuming a program allowing volunteers to respond to letters sent to Santa Claus in care of the North Pole, Alaska, post office. Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Friday ... Word cloud shows Palin's 'Going Rogue' at a glance: Alaska, campaign ... - Allentown Morning Call A look at Palin's most frequently used words capture some of the key themes of the former Alaska governor's memoir: Alaska, campaign, Todd, family, kids, right, governor, government, oil, work, energy. The Associated Press electronically scanned the ... $10 million in grants to be awarded for Native children's health care - Native American Times WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the availability of up to $10 million in grants to help reach American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children who qualify for, but are not yet enrolled, in Medicaid and ... Alaska boy burned in 'redneck flamethrower' incident - Juneau Empire ANCHORAGE - Two Anchorage men who told investigators they were horsing around with a "redneck flamethrower" set a 5-year-old boy's head on fire and have been charged with felony assault and reckless endangerment, according to police and court records ... Alaska Senator: Postal Service to Resume Santa Letter Program - FOX News Nov. 18: Santa Claus at Santa Claus House in North Pole, Alaska. ANCHORAGE, Alaska ? An Alaska senator says the U.S. Postal Service is resuming a program allowing volunteers to respond to letters sent to Santa Claus in care of the North Pole ... You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites:
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