Web block 
Last month, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, a Republican, proposed a bill that would restrict interactive Web sites in public schools and libraries that get federal internet subsidies. The bill would affect any site that “enables communication among users.”

Possibly skiing’s most dangerous job 
In our Get Out series this past week CBS 11 News featured the sport of helicopter skiing here in Alaska. In a recent issue of Powder Magazine they touted that being a heli ski guide in Alaska might be “skiing’s most dangerous job.”

Effort seeks to know more about Alaska’s fishermen 
Lack of information about one of Alaska’s largest labor sectors is hampering efforts by fisheries-dependent communities to influence public policymaking, build infrastructure and grow local economies, according to a report commissioned by the Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference (SWAMC).

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