Following the Anchorage Assembly's approval, city residents were allowed to light fireworks in 2010 and 2011 on private property from 9:30 p.m. New Year's Eve to 1 a.m. New Year's Day. But the ordinance was only a temporary one, and without an extension in 2012, using fireworks without a permit is once more against the law on New Year's Eve, as it is the rest of the year in Anchorage.
A prominent piece of that plan is the winding down of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — the government-sponsored mortgage firms that provided many of the loans that led to the economic downturn and were eventually bailed out by the federal government during the recession. He said the system in place prior to the recession allowed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make large profits at the expense of homeowners in the midst of a “heads we win, tails you lose” game. Exacerbating the issue, he said, was the organizations’ ability to engage in risky practices he said inflated the housing market that “killed Main Street” while having the bailout option in their back pocket.
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"Obviously, I'm disappointed to be out," Stewart said in a statement. "But the team is in very good hands with Mark Martin and Austin Dillon. Mark is someone I've looked up to my entire career and I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. Austin is a great young talent, and he showed that Sunday at Michigan."
Tim Bradner writes on business and economics topics for Alaska publications. From 1970 to 1984, he worked for BP, a major North Slope oil company. Some of that time was spent as a lobbyist for the company in Juneau.
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While the total number of travelers is expected to increase this year, more are preferring shorter-distance trips. The proportion of travelers taking a trip of under 400 miles will increase by 2 percentage points relative to last year, with the largest increase coming in the 50-150 mile trips. The increase in the shortest trips is nearly offset by a 10 percent decline in trips in the 151-250 miles range. The share of travelers making the longest trips (over 1500 miles) decreased,
Murphy had Tommy John surgery on his elbow last July, but the second-longest trip category saw an almost parallel increase.