It was July 7, 1958, when President Dwight Eisenhower changed the course of the Last Frontier by signing the Alaska Statehood Act into law. In 2008, Alaskans celebrated the 50th anniversary of that momentous occasion. In this edition of the Video Vault, we take a look back at the Alaska Statehood Act and speak with the key pioneers who helped shape our state.
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The Anchorage Assembly will meet Tuesday to discuss funding sources and costs of the emergency cold weather shelter plan, plus repairs begin this morning on the northbound lanes of Bragaw through the Debarr intersection in Anchorage.
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No injuries in homeless camp fire near Midtown Anchorage
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The transition to the fall season this weekend went relatively quiet and smooth with no active areas of weather across the state.
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The little moose drank more than five gallons of water after it was found.