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Mining Logistics: Canagold says it will run six test trips with a 98-foot landing craft up Alaska’s Taku River this summer to move materials for the proposed New Polaris mine—locals worry about grounding and bank impacts. Education Funding Drama: Anchorage School Board passed a “Hail Mary” resolution to reverse planned elementary school closures only if the Alaska Legislature boosts the Base Student Allocation by $920 per student—lawmakers call it a long shot. Mental Health Access: Washington prisons expanded access to the 988 crisis hotline, letting incarcerated people dial 988 for immediate support. Tech + Diplomacy: Trump’s Beijing trip opens with a lavish welcome and includes a last-minute Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addition, as U.S.-China talks juggle trade and security. Wildlife Policy: NMFS denied a request to list Gulf of Alaska chinook salmon under the Endangered Species Act, backing Alaska’s management. Denali STEM-in-Action: Denali’s sled dog breeding program welcomed five new puppy trainees, with a live Denali Puppy Cam.

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