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Nome, United States · NomeBy Diana Haecker | On Tuesday, Sept. 30, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened a 30-day public comment period in response to a permit application received from Graphite One as the Canadian exploration company is seeking permits to mine a graphite deposit on the northern slopes of the Kigluaik Mountains, near Imuruk Basin.
The permit sought is a so-called Section 404 wetlands permit that would allow the company to permanently discharge fill ma…See the Story
Public comment period opens for Graphite One permit application
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Taxes · NomeBy Diana Haecker | In the upcoming Oct. 7 municipal elections, Nome voters will be asked on the ballot if they approve a one percent sales tax hike from the current five percent to six percent, or not.
The Nome Common Council had passed a budget in May based on the assumption that voters will give the green light to the sales tax increase.
Without the one percent increase, the city will face a $2 million budget shortfall. According to City Man…See the Story
Voters to decide on increase in sales tax
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Nome, United States · NomeBy Ariana Crockett O’Harra and Diana Haecker | Dance groups from across the region flocked to Teller for the 19th annual Teller Cultural Festival, held last weekend, but none had to brave a more adventurous trip than the young dancers from White Mountain who encountered all sorts of adversity on their long trip via boat and van to Teller.
Their eventful journey began at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, September 26, with what should have been plenty of t…See the Story
Teller celebrates 19th Cultural Festival
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