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local economy in Southcentral Alaska. The first Cooperative Extension Service field office in Alaska was established in 1936 in Palmer, located in the Matanuska

(which evolved in 1930 into the Bureau of Prisons). The Bureau of Prisons was established within the Department of Justice on May 14, 1930 by the United

the nation: Alaska Volcano Observatory in Anchorage, Alaska (on the campus of Alaska Pacific University) California Volcano Observatory in Menlo Park,

Russian Empire in 1867 and created the Department of Alaska (which became the District of Alaska in 1884 and the Territory of Alaska in 1912), enforcement

of the fleet. The USFWS continued fishery enforcement in Alaska until after Alaska became a state in January 1959, but by 1960 had turned over enforcement

Director Todd Dubois, and Budget Chief Milena Seelig. It was established in 1930 as the Division of Law Enforcement, U.S. Fish Commission and Bureau. It

network of state partners in the land-grant colleges, which in turn operated a large field service in direct contact with farmers in practically every rural

until statehood took effect in 1959. Starting in the 1890s and stretching in some places to the early 1910s, gold rushes in Alaska and the nearby Yukon Territory

cemetery was established in 1849 and became a national cemetery in 2020—one of 11 cemeteries transferred from the Army to NCA in 2019–2020 per Exec. Order

source, which is in the public domain. Sword, Michael (2023-09-21). "Army Gen. Randy George sworn in as 41st Army Chief of Staff". Alaska: 11th Airborne

every 10 years. In 1929, a bill was passed mandating the House of Representatives be reapportioned based on the results of the 1930 census. In 1954, various

uranium mining in Wyoming is much less active than in previous decades, a sharp rise in uranium prices in 2007 spurred new interest in prospecting and

having posted in it in November 2018. In July 2020, the Trump administration dispatched federal officers to Portland, Oregon, during protests in the city following

Resettlement, in 2013–2014 "more than 68 refugees" per 100,000 North Dakotans were settled in the state. In fiscal year 2014, 582 refugees settled in the state

schools was eighth in the nation in 2012, at $14,844. In 2013, Massachusetts scored highest of all the states in math and third-highest in reading on the National

parks have been established in the state, both in its southwestern region. Wind Cave National Park, established in 1903 in the Black Hills, has an extensive

Amish first settled in Kent County in 1915. In recent years, increasing development has led to the decline in the number of Amish living in the community. A

headquarters in Maine include Covetrus in Portland, Fairchild Semiconductor in South Portland, IDEXX Laboratories in Westbrook, Hannaford Bros. Co. in Scarborough

people in 2010 census and 7,385 in 2020) or Native American in combination with one or more other races (8,336 people in 2010 census and 15,972 in 2020)

Hurricane Audrey in 1957, Hurricane Carla in 1961, Hurricane Beulah in 1967, Hurricane Alicia in 1983, Hurricane Rita in 2005, and Hurricane Ike in 2008. Tropical