So a road shop before school budgets? Mar 6, 2009
Its Obvious wrote on Mar 4, 2009 11:09 PM:" The current road shop is about 50 years old, and will require some very expensive repairs and updating.It is also a very poor location, as the lot is prime commercial real estate, and the current facility devalues the commercial property that surrounds it.The new facility will pay for itself in about 12 years.Building the new road shop now is a win, win, win situation for all of us. ". Good grief. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Hospitals struggle to sign residents tugged away by family ties, better pay Feb 17, 2009
Stay up to date on the latest news from within the commercial real estate industry. News, analysis and ideas that defy the odds and the times. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Holland America Line Adds New Adventures to Its 2009 Alaska Shore Excursion Program Feb 11, 2009
Source: Holland America Line. Premium cruise line responds to demand for more active adventures in the Great Land. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fishing in Alaska becoming less deadly Mar 28, 2008
Secondary Navigation. By MARY PEMBERTON, Associated Press Writer 10 minutes ago. (Yahoo News)
Full Metal Corporate Announcements and Grant of Stock Options Mar 28, 2008
Source: Full Metal Minerals Ltd.. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 28, 2008) - Full Metal Minerals Ltd. ("Full Metal") (TSX VENTURE: - ) is pleased to announce that Mr. Cale Moodie has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Alaska ship rescue left no time to spare Mar 26, 2008
" Coast Guard members say their efforts worked not just because of their rigorous training, but the quick thinking of the crew. The captain of the Alaska Ranger, Eric Peter Jacobsen, made sure his crew put on survival jackets before going overboard, according to secondhand reports from friends of crew members. The crew themselves were ordered not to talk to the media by the vessel's owner, the Seattle-based Fishing Company of Alaska. The survivors were ultimately returned to Dutch Harbor, where... (Yahoo News)
Committee passes ethics reform bill Mar 21, 2008
Thursday, March 20, 2008. Story last updated at 3/20/2008 - 9:57 am. (Juneau Empire)
Palmer by number Mar 17, 2008
We came up and he pursued real estate. That was that. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Salmon fishing ban possible this year Mar 15, 2008
Secondary Navigation. By SAMANTHA YOUNG, Associated Press Writer Fri Mar 14, 11:05 PM ET. (Yahoo News)
State: Juneau access road 12 years away Feb 28, 2008
Wednesday, February 27, 2008. Story last updated at 2/27/2008 - 9:16 pm. (Juneau Empire)
Everyone's Favorite Fish Revealed: Alaska Pollock Feb 19, 2008
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. The versatility of Alaska Pollock is highlighted with the cross-cultural flavors in the trio of recipes here. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Home, Green Homes Feb 16, 2008
WITH HOME PRICES falling and energy costs soaring, buying green real estate has never made more sense or been so affordable ... The idea of helping your real estate hold value is a new twist. (SmartMoney)
Institute posts Soboleff documents online Feb 8, 2008
SHOP: Classifieds, Display Ads, Real Estate, Autos and Employment. VISIT: Travel, Information, Visitor Industry for Juneau and SE Ak. (Juneau Empire)
TransCanada makes pitch to Legislature Feb 8, 2008
Thursday, February 07, 2008. Story last updated at 2/7/2008 - 9:06 am. (Juneau Empire)
Polar bear habitat at center of Alaska drilling debate Feb 5, 2008
On thin ice: Environmentalists say polar bears like these in northern Alaska will be in danger if the US allows sales of new drilling leases in the Chukchi Sea, set to begin Wednesday. s. fish and wildlife service/file. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Reaching new heights: Last phase of 158-home subdivision edges higher up hillside Feb 4, 2008
Mansion Heights, I don t want to call it exclusive, but it is more high end, says real estate broker Lewis Matelich ... Real estate broker Lewis Matelich, who has sold Mansion Heights property since its inception, said prospective buyers are business professionals, retirees, people who desire a new home in the Farviews area of the city, out-of-state residents and others. (Missoulian, MT)
Economic stimulus a big break for home buyers Jan 26, 2008
California finance and real estate professionals have long chafed under the Fannie/Freddie limits, saying it's unfair to impose the same cap on, say, Marin County, where the median is $835,000, as on Akron, Ohio, where it's $125,000. "This will really open up the market," said Richard Redmond, a broker associate at All California Mortgage in Larkspur. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Palmer roots run deep in Mat Maid land Jan 6, 2008
It s a prime piece of real estate in the heart of the city and its rejuvenated historic downtown. Look beyond the dollar signs and the dollar value of the 3-acre parcel and see the intrinsic value it has to this community and the state. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Bodies point to Alaska's past Jan 1, 2008
"People started noticing stuff eroding out of the bluff," she recalls, "and I got called out, along with the police, the real estate people and so on. "It was very clearly an archaeological burial. And the bluff was collapsing quickly, so we just got the contents out. (BBC News -- Science)
Why not Alaska? Jan 1, 2008
The resort's owner, a wealthy real estate investor and self-professed ski junkie from Utah, has stoked big changes at the Girdwood institution, from new conveyor-belt lifts for beginners and snowmaking machines, to refurbished guest rooms and healthier menus. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Real estate reality Dec 30, 2007
MAT-SU As foreclosure rates continue to remain high nationwide, some local real estate professionals say the Mat-Su Valley is less affected by the slumping market that s gripped much of the Lower 48. Kathryn Clark, the 2008 president-elect for the Valley Board of Realtors, said the Mat-Su housing market is experiencing a decline in its real estate market, but not enough to panic over ... While the sale of existing homes has been static, the hardest hit area of the local real estate market has... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Tales of oil industry's influence in Alaska Dec 12, 2007
Reputation: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (r. called a special session to rewrite a 2006 tax bill in an effort to "restore public trust in Alaska's oil and gas value system."Al Grillo/AP. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Bartram fans pumped Dec 8, 2007
com: the oldest city's home on the Net. Web Search powered by yahoo. (The St. Augustine Record)
Some Airlines to Offer In-Flight Internet Service Dec 7, 2007
Search Tech News + Products. Cellphones, Cameras, Computers and more. (New York Times)
Woman Keeps Hair Appointment After Crash Nov 16, 2007
Nick Lockeby, left, and Brad Debellis, center, clear debris from the front of Tina's Hair Pros salon in Soldotna, Alaska, on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007, after Della Miller lost control of her GMC Envoy while parking for a hair appointment. One customer of Tina's Hair Pros was knocked six feet across the room when a car driven by 73-year-old Della Miller crashed into the salon's windows Wednesday. (Munster Times, IN)
Andover Intercepts 16.54% Zinc Over 11.9 Meters in Second Round 2007 Drill Results at SUN Oct 31, 2007
Andover Intercepts 16. 9 Meters in Second Round 2007 Drill Results at SUN: Financial News - Yahoo. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Northrim BanCorp Reports Record Third Quarter Profits of $3.6 Million, or $0.56 per Share Oct 24, 2007
Commercial real estate loans, which account for 31% of the portfolio, declined by 1% and construction loans, which accounted for 20% of the portfolio, dropped 6% from a year ago ... A few large loans comprise the majority of nonperforming loans and these loans are well secured by real estate and other business assets,'' said Beedle ... 43 2% Average basic shares 6,420,054 6,420,642 0% Average diluted shares 6,515,894 6,580,240 -1% Balance Sheet ------------- (Dollars in thousands, except per... (Primezone Releases)
Morris Publishing Group to Sell Several Newspapers and Other Related Publications Oct 24, 2007
You no longer need to remember symbols. Simply type in a company name or stock symbol for instant results. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
2008 IT Outlook: 'Less than Comforting' Oct 17, 2007
So he's got to account not only for rivals, including Delta Air Lines (DAL), but also lofty oil prices and lingering fallout from the summer stock slump and real estate malaise. "As the economy goes, so goes spending across the board, including IT," says Reeder. (MSNBC -- Business)
Alaska road named for former Valley man Oct 11, 2007
Miller administrated the trust as the trust real estate manager for Union Bank of California for 20 years and was instrumental in the development of the property. Ownership of the street was dedicated to the Borough of Fairbanks in 2004, but the family just learned of the honor this year. (King County Journal Newspapers, WA)
Board the plane, turn off your phone ... and surf the Web Oct 9, 2007
Board the plane, turn off your phone. LA International Airport: An American Airlines Boeing 757 passes parked Boeing jets on Wednesday, Sept. 26. (Christian Science Monitor)
Barrow supports prayer Oct 8, 2007
com: the oldest city's home on the Net. This channel contains visitor and tourist information for St. Johns County. (The St. Augustine Record)
Disney Cruise Line Announces Onboard Airline Check-in Service Oct 4, 2007
Source: Disney Cruise Line. Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney Cruise Line strives to offer guests a hassle-free vacation experience by providing extra services, such as Disney's Magical Express, that help eliminate some of the stresses of family travel. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Northrop Grumman Plays Key Role in Successful Missile Defense Intercept Test Sep 29, 2007
Source: Northrop Grumman Corp.. Sept. 28, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: - ) played a key role in today's successful intercept test of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system. (Primezone Releases)
Tarsis Options Tim Property to Intl. KRL Resources, Drilling to Commence Shortly Sep 28, 2007
Tarsis Options Tim Property to Intl. KRL Resources, Drilling to Commence Shortly: Financial News - Yahoo. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Yes on Prop. 1 Sep 28, 2007
1 is bad for business and real estate ... 1 protects the private property owners, not business and real estate, from any government agency passing new regulations that affect your property. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Annual art show adds special touch to tech company's offices Sep 25, 2007
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Taste for salmon fuels company’s growth Sep 19, 2007
Today, the company is owned by Mike Garvey, whos the chief executive officer at Seattle-based Saltchuk Resources, a privately owned family investment company with roughly $1 billion of assets invested in deep-water shipping operations, ship management, tug and barge operations, fuel distribution and real estate holdings. The company grew significantly in 1993 when it purchased the Made in Washington Retail chain. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
Read Prop. 1 for yourself Sep 14, 2007
Not an Oregonian wrote on Sep 12, 2007 7:14 PM:" Measure 37 was not needed in Oregon. A more effective zoning board was needed. A better zoning appeals process was needed. More responsible elected officials were needed. Better zoning experts were needed. Citizen input was needed. Measure 37 was not needed. Prop 1 eliminates zoning, does nothing to compensate honest property owners, and serves only to fill the pockets of real estate investors. Oregon is completely zoned while Alaska has barely... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
This Weekend Sep 14, 2007
Real Estate Firm Hosts Opening EMA Real Estate and Mortgage Services will host a grand opening on Saturday at its new business in Moriarty. Qualifying broker Bob Ficinus and general manager Michelle Conger have worked in the past for SER de New Mexico, a counseling agency for homeowners and potential homeowners. (Cedar Crest East Mountain Telegraph, NM)
William (Bill) Harry Hutchinson Sep 7, 2007
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Bill and Barbara moved to Elko, Nev. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Andover Announces Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2007 Aug 31, 2007
Source: Andover Ventures Inc.. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2007) - ANDOVER VENTURES INC. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: - ; FRANKFURT: - ) today announced results for the period ended June 30, 2007. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Holland America Line's 2008 CruiseTours to Alaska & the Yukon Feature In-depth Experiences from Glacier Bay to the Arctic Aug 29, 2007
Holland America Line's 2008 CruiseTours to Alaska & the Yukon Feature In-depth Experiences from Glacier Bay to the Arctic: Financial News - Yahoo. Source: Holland America Line. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Alaska Approves Revised Law Lifting Taxes for Oil Companies Aug 29, 2007
Newspapers look to real estate to help their finances. Tech companies draw crowds by offering free meals. (Yahoo News -- Energy Policy)
First Ghost Town Female Gunfighter Featured Aug 24, 2007
Source: Ghost Town in the Sky. MAGGIE VALLEY, N.C., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Ghost Town in the Sky has the first woman gunfighter appearing in their western gunfight performances on weekends now through September. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Allen leaves Borough Assembly for Palmer post Aug 23, 2007
He was the head of a commercial real estate development business and he owned and operated a commercial property management company. Allen wrapped up his banking career as a vice president with Alaska Pacific Bancorp. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
A love of the job Aug 14, 2007
Captain Myers savors dramatic linkups with freighters eight times his tug's size - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle). Members: Not Registered. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Managing Indigenous Assets Aug 9, 2007
Business development, risk management, short-term investment, real estate projects, budgeting, etc ... 7:30 a.m. I meet with the chief executive and vice-president of operations to discuss real estate development to support a large-scale commercial/industrial project. (BusinessWeek)
`King of Pork' Craved a Rich Life: Margaret Carlson (Update1) Aug 3, 2007
At my daughter's school, the annual auction gets a king's ransom for lunch with a senator, while dinner with the city's biggest real estate developer goes begging. In fact, power and fame so trump money that the Senate is filled with people who drained their bank accounts to BE Stevens. (Bloomberg)
Pacific Energy Enters Into Amendments of Its Agreements for the Purchase of Alaska Oil and Gas Assets Aug 1, 2007
Source: Pacific Energy Resources Ltd.. LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA--(CCNMatthews - Aug. 1, 2007) - Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (TSX: - ; the "Corporation") is pleased to announce the execution of amendments to its definitive purchase agreements with Forest Oil Corporation (NYSE: - ; "Forest") and Forest Alaska Holding LLC ("Forest Holding") with respect to the purchase of all of oil and gas properties and operations owned by Forest and Forest Holding in Alaska (please refer to the Corporation's... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Alaskan Senator Criticized for Cheap Land Deal Jul 27, 2007
REALTOR Magazine Online: The real estate professional's business support tool ... Real estate developer Bob Penney, who owns the adjoining property, sold the land to Murkowski ... Penney, who is a licensed real estate broker, was previously investigated by the U.S. Justice Department in relation to a land deal with Alaska's senior senator, Ted Stevens (R-Alaska). (Realtor Magazine Online)
Editorial: Indictments, conviction, resignation leave state GOP reeling Jul 21, 2007
The New York Times reports Young put the money into the 2006 spending bill after a local real estate developer who could benefit from the appropriation raised money for the lawmaker. In addition to the VECO shadow that looms over Stevens and Kohring (yes, his charges stem from his alleged dealings with VECO), Young's campaign has benefited by a reported 138,000 from VECO-related donations. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Alaska Permanent Fund tops $40 billion Jul 15, 2007
Fund money is invested in stocks, bonds, real estate and other instruments. A part of the fund's profits go toward distributing a dividend to all qualified Alaska residents each fall. (North County Times)
Footnote.com Exposes Government UFO Records Jul 13, 2007
com Exposes Government UFO Records: Financial News - Yahoo. com Exposes Government UFO RecordsThursday July 12, 1:43 pm ET. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
New York publisher turns a green page Jul 11, 2007
From the very start, we looked at this as a home renovation, said Brian Schwagerl, who oversees sustainability initiatives as the publishing giants director of real estate and facilities planning. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Business)
The way things change Jul 7, 2007
NEWSPAPERS IN EDUCATION. Unfortunately, they are too short. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Canaf Group Inc. Announces Termination of Earn In Option Jun 29, 2007
Source: Canaf Group Inc.. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(CCNMatthews - June 28, 2007) - Canaf Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE: - ) announced today that it has dropped its option agreement on the Win Claims Group in Bowser Alaska (see press release dated November 29, 2006). (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Court restricts student expression Jun 26, 2007
from the June 26, 2007 edition. The Supreme Court ruled Monday that school officials retain discretion to censor student speech that they believe may encourage illegal drug use. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
day's headlines Jun 8, 2007
Days earlier, a real estate developer who owns "as much as 40,000 acres" along the road helped organize a fund-raiser for Young at a Florida hotel. While it's "no secret that campaign contributions sometimes lead to lucrative official favors," the Times says, rarely are the tradeoffs "quite as obvious as in the twisted case of Coconut Road.". (CBS News)
An idea whose time has come? May 30, 2007
And given the potential volatility of the real estate market, it is nothing short of economic Russian roulette to continue to base the borough budget on such a narrow scope of income. We applaud assembly members for their courage in taking up this issue, and we encourage residents to be engaged and remain vigilant. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
READ MORE > May 20, 2007
"We wanted some real estate that would allow us to have our shop adjacent to our home so I wouldn't have to drive to work every day," he said. "We also wanted to be within driving distance of some large cities so I could attend some art shows. Our search was a little bit like finding a mail-order bride. We searched for real estate that was for sale, found this one in Yankton, and decided this was the right place.". (Sioux City Journal)
Sara Snow Walks the 'Green Carpet' to Show Americans How to Power Up Naturally in a New Episode of GET FRESH WITH SARA SNOW on Discovery Health May 17, 2007
Source: Discovery Health. --Penelope Cruz, Orlando Bloom, Chevy Chase and British Rock Band Gomez Talk to Sara About Importance of EcoPower in Episode of GET FRESH WITH SARA SNOW Premiering Thursday, May 24, at 8 PM ET/PT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Mark O'Brien: Hard work, eye for bargains turn dreams into reality May 16, 2007
You also should find ways to make money in real estate, cars or other items. That's a lesson you can learn from Don and Jean Fritts, who built a good living by hard work and bargain-hunting. (Pensacola News Journal)
TG World Files NI 51-101 Documents May 9, 2007
Source: TG WORLD ENERGY CORP.. CALGARY, ALBERTA--(CCNMatthews - May 8, 2007) - TG World Energy Corp. (TSX VENTURE: - ; "TG World" or "the Company") announced today it has filed its Form 51-101F1 - Statement of Reserves Data and Other Oil and Gas Information, Form 51-101F2 - Report on Reserves Data by Independent Qualified Reserves Evaluator, and Form 51-101F3 - Report of Management and Directors on Oil and Gas Disclosure, under National Instrument 51-101 Standards of Disclosure for Oil and Gas... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Photo Release -- Elusive Goshawk Raptor Revealed At U-Haul Unveiling Event May 8, 2007
Source: U-Haul International, Inc.. ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 7, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- U-Haul today announced the release of 1,800 new 26-foot moving vans depicting the northern goshawk in the majestic Tongass National Forest in Alaska. (Primezone Releases)
