Vacated house seat stirs up questions with Alaska lawmakers
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On Tuesday, Anchorage assembly members approved the Aviation Hotel and Alex Hotel in Anchorage to be used as winter shelter sites.The company says it needs hundreds of people to sort, pack and load items. It's also looking to hire drivers for the Anchorage facility.
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