JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Airmen of the 210th Rescue Squadron flew the final training mission July 8 out of JBER for the unit’s last remaining operational HH-60G Pave Hawk combat search and rescue helicopter, signifying the squadron’s complete transition to the HH-60W Jolly Green II. Capt. Erin Phillips, 210th RQS HH-60W pilot, said the […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Governor Mike Dunleavy has issued a State Disaster Declaration in response to an imminent threat of catastrophic flooding caused by a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) originating from Suicide Basin, a side basin of the Mendenhall Glacier. The declaration follows formal requests for assistance submitted by the City and […]
Palmer, AK — The Alaska House Speaker’s recent press release misses the point. The House Majority can speak for themselves regarding their votes and their readiness to advance critical gasline legislation. The House Minority is ready to work. We stand prepared to travel to Juneau, sit at the table, and do the hard work needed to […]
“This is what happens when you have an out-of-control agency that has been given billions in a bottomless slush fund by Trump and the Republican Congress,” said one House Democrat. Democrats in both chambers of Congress this week have joined rights advocates in forcefully denouncing plans for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to spend up to $20 million on […]