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Alaska newsrooms, including The Alaska Beacon and The Anchorage Daily News, are joining forces to cover the midterm elections amid severe resource constraints (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/21/business/media/alaska-journalis…

Alaska’s Journalists Join Forces to Cover the Midterms
The state’s challenging geography and newspapers’ broader economic struggles have stretched reporters in Alaska, just as its competitive U.S. Senate race has grabbed national attention.

I consider myself a geography wizz but had no idea there was a French island within a short ferry ride of Canada.

Nobody Sent It
The comment arrived yesterday morning under my August article about Ord, Nebraska, and it opened like a neighbor at the fence....
https://bolesblogs.com/2026/09/27/nobody-sent-it/