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Alaska GI group joins Gazuntite to expand rural specialist access
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Pioneer GI of Alaska has become Gazuntite’s founding gastroenterology team, taking an ownership stake and clinical leadership role as the company pushes its specialist-access model into more states.
Christine Hopkins wins NSBA’s 2026 small business advocate award
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Christine Hopkins, president and CEO of Anchorage-based ASCI Family of Companies, was named the 2026 Lewis Shattuck Small Business Advocate of the Year by the National Small Business Association.
Freedom Behavioral Health Solutions relocates Killeen clinic to larger site
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Freedom Behavioral Health Solutions moved its Killeen outpatient clinic on Oct. 5, 2026 to a new address on S. Clear Creek Road as it expands access to therapy, medication management and advanced depression treatments in Central Texas.
Artificial dermis market set for 9% annual growth through 2030
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The artificial dermis market is projected to rise from $1.66 billion in 2025 to $2.56 billion in 2030, driven by more burn injuries, trauma cases and demand for regenerative medicine.
BillOfSale.app finds 11 states require bills of sale for private car sales
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A 50-state review by BillOfSale.app found wide variation in private used-car sale rules, including bill-of-sale requirements, notarization, deadlines and taxes.
MapHabit launches Alaska care expansion with Vivo partnership
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MapHabit has been selected as a subawardee in Alaska’s Rural Health Transformation Program and is launching Project ANCHOR to expand evidence-based home- and community-based services in rural communities.
Prospector Plumbing warns Interior Alaska homeowners to prep for freeze-up now
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Prospector Plumbing & Heating is urging homeowners in Fairbanks, North Pole, Eagle River and the Mat-Su Valley to finish freeze-up prep in the next few weeks, before buried lines and heating systems become emergency repairs.
Alaska becomes the 27th state to authorize baby boxes
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed Senate Bill 9 on Sept. 9, 2026, expanding the state’s Safe Haven law to include infant safety devices such as Safe Haven Baby Boxes.
Joe Bonamassa and Sixthman set Alaska blues cruise for 2027
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Joe Bonamassa and Sixthman announced a second Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea Alaska sailing for Sept. 14-21, 2027, aboard the Norwegian Jade. The cruise will feature an all-star blues-rock lineup, Alaska and Canada stops, and fundraising for…
Business Impact NW names 10 finalists for IMPACT Pitch 2026
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Business Impact NW selected 10 finalists from more than 200 applicants across Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington for IMPACT Pitch 2026. The small-business competition wraps Oct. 1 in Seattle, where each category winner will receive a $10,000…
Anchorage Digital pushes banking into the digital asset era
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Anchorage Digital is positioning blockchain, stablecoins and agentic banking as the next layer of global financial infrastructure, with executives outlining the shift in a Business Reporter video published Aug. 26, 2026. The pitch matters because…
Rehabilitation robotics market seen doubling by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the rehabilitation robotics market will grow from $1.81 billion in 2025 to $4.87 billion by 2030 as strokes, neurological disorders and demand for home-based therapy rise.
Eternal Alaska rebrands as Eternal Legacy Service with two memorial journeys
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Eternal Alaska has expanded nationwide and rebranded as Eternal Legacy Service, adding destination memorial services beyond Alaska.
Best Day Ever Vacations ranks No. 2 among fastest-growing travel companies
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Best Day Ever Vacations was named the No. 2 fastest-growing travel company in the U.S. on the 2026 Inc. 5000. The recognition spotlights the Carlsbad, California-based agency’s family-travel business and its expansion as it adds team members,…
Take 2 Dental Implant Studio opens as Alaska’s first full-arch implant-only practice
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Take 2 Dental Implant Studio says it is Alaska’s first and only dental practice dedicated exclusively to full-arch implant restorations, with same-day teeth and in-house fabrication in Anchorage.
Eddie Goldfarb says age and experience make him Alaska House fit
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Eddie Goldfarb, 81, is running for Alaska’s at-large U.S. House seat and says his military, law enforcement and business background make him a stronger choice than political insiders.
Alaska summit to train leaders on practical AI use in Anchorage
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AI in Alaska will bring business, government, nonprofit and tribal leaders to Anchorage on Sept. 28 for hands-on AI training, Alaska case studies and a 30/60/90-day implementation plan.
At 81, Eddie Goldfarb seeks to become Alaska’s oldest freshman congressman
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Edward “Eddie” Goldfarb, a former Navy fighter pilot and business executive, is running for Alaska’s U.S. House seat in 2026. If elected, the 81-year-old would become the oldest freshman ever sent to Congress.
Beachy Construction expands across Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula
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Homer-based Beachy Construction is widening its service area into Anchor Point, Ninilchik, Soldotna and Kenai as demand grows for full-service residential and commercial building in Southcentral Alaska.
Anchorage tops summer U.S. car rental cost survey
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Anchorage, Alaska is the most expensive U.S. destination for summer car rentals, with the cheapest available vehicle averaging $182 a day, according to a new Cheapcarrental.com survey of 100 airports.
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