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2 weeks ago |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
by | May 21, 2025 | Architecture, Government, Insurance, News The first regular session of the 34th Alaska State Legislature adjourned on its 120th day in Juneau. In the end, lawmakers finished an operating budget for the fiscal year that begins in July and overrode the governor’s veto of an education funding bill. The House and Senate also enacted new rules for alcohol retailers, backed the Alaska Railroad Corporation’s financing of a cruise ship terminal in Seward, and passed other bills...
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1 month ago |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
by | Apr 28, 2025 | Magazine, Professional Services Queues for car washes in the Anchorage area are longer than they need to be. From that observation, other questions arise. How many more car washes would satisfy demand? Where should those car washes be? What price should they charge? “We have spent a lot of time and effort, even in the Lower 48, figuring out the best way to analyze markets,” says Tamara Davis, CFO of Wild Pines Ventures. The family-owned company brought the Tommy’s Express...
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2 months ago |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
by | Apr 7, 2025 | Magazine, Manufacturing, Media & Arts This magazine debuted in January 1985 with 56 pages held together by staples. Apart from the cover, only a couple of pages had color graphics. Full-color photos arrived that April, and the October issue swelled to 84 pages, all for $3 (closer to $9 today, adjusted for inflation). After the statewide economic crash that year, the cover price retreated to $2.50. The first issue longer than 100 pages was published in October 1989. A glossy...
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Feb 3, 2025 |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
by | Feb 3, 2025 | Architecture, Magazine Pizza toppings. Jay Leno reportedly compared the crazy-quilt pattern of the Atwood Concert Hall’s freshly installed carpet to Italian food in 1988 when he performed the venue’s inaugural show. Four decades later, the carpet is still there, a little worse for wear but holding up respectably. The Atwood is the largest and most elegant of the three auditoriums in the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (PAC). The city-owned structure is open to the...
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Nov 26, 2024 |
akbizmag.com | Scott Rhode
Opening the studio coincides with Get Scent’s 4th anniversary celebration. Mainot found himself with spare time during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, so he taught himself to blend fragrances and make candles. When interviewed for This Alaska Business three years ago, Mainot was still working in his mother’s house in the Spenard neighborhood, but he was breaking even financially.
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