Category: Alaska
April 18, 2025
Alaska
Alaska Senators Address Tariff Concerns at ComFish Conference
Sen. Lisa Murkowski addressed a packed house at the ComFish conference on Tuesday, breaking the ice with a joke about…
April 18, 2025
Alaska
Anchorage Assembly Approves Major Funding Measures for Port of Alaska Overhaul
The Anchorage Assembly approved two significant measures this week to facilitate funding and the completion of a longstanding overhaul of…
April 18, 2025
Alaska
Marvin Roberts Reaches $11.5 Million Settlement with Fairbanks over Wrongful Conviction
An Alaska Native man who maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing of a white teenager has agreed to an…
April 17, 2025
Alaska
Southeast Alaska Landslide Conference Canceled Amid Federal Uncertainty
Dozens of fire chiefs, city planners, tribal natural resource managers, and other officials from across Southeast Alaska were set to…
April 17, 2025
Alaska
Alaska Democratic Party Plans ‘White King Dinner’ to Reinvigorate 2026 Strategy
With the Alaska Democratic Party currently facing a significant malaise, they’re turning to former Rep. Mary Peltola as the headliner…
April 17, 2025
Alaska
Felix Gold Sets Plans for Small but Essential Antimony Mine at Treasure Creek
Felix Gold Ltd. announced plans to initiate antimony production at its Treasure Creek project located north of Fairbanks, Alaska, by…
April 17, 2025
Alaska
Alaska Native Tribes Sue to Overturn Gold Dredging Permit Near Nome
Three Alaska Native tribes have filed a lawsuit to overturn a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit granted to a…
April 17, 2025
Alaska
Alaska House Advances Operating Budget Amidst Fiscal Challenges
JUNEAU — The Alaska House advanced the operating budget to the Senate on Wednesday, proposing a roughly $1,400 Permanent Fund…
April 17, 2025
Alaska
New Documentary Explores the Life and Legacy of Inupiaq Leader Willie Hensley
A new documentary titled “Willie Iġġiaġruk Hensley: Homeland” has been released to help Alaskans gain a deeper understanding of the…
April 17, 2025
Alaska
U.S. Army EOD Team from Fort Wainwright Wins All-Army Competition
FORT WALKER, Va. – U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal techs from the Fort Wainwright, Alaska-based 65th Ordnance Company (EOD) “Far…
April 17, 2025
Alaska
International Students in Alaska Face Visa Revocation Amid Immigration Crackdown
At least four international students in Alaska have had their student visas revoked as the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown continues.…
April 16, 2025
Alaska
Concerns Rise Over Senate Bill 64 and Its Impact on Mail-in Voting in Alaska
Senate Bill 64 is stirring significant controversy in Alaska as it proposes enabling legislation for future statewide mail-in voting. This…