WASHINGTON, D.C. –Senator Lisa Murkowski Wednesday highlighted the 40th anniversary of the Senate approving construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) in Alaska.
In a letter to WalMart, Alaska's Governor Sean Parnell urged the company to reconsider the company's decision to discontinue purchasing salmon from sources that lack certification as sustainable by the Marine Stewardship Council.
It was announced on Thursday by the Alaska State Troopers that 20-year-old Togiak resident Michael Poulson had pled guilty to fishing in closed waters in Dillingham District Court after being caught fishing in closed waters on Friday.
Even as reports are coming out with the details of the composition of the illegal weapons found on the North Korean-flagged ship seized in Panama, Pyongyang is demanding release of the vessel and its crew.