Decision Follows Alaska Public Offices Commission Recommendation (Anchorage, AK) – Monday, Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom announced that the Division of Elections will not certify Treg Taylor’s nomination for Governor. The decision follows the Alaska Public Offices Commission’s determination that Taylor’s 2026 public official financial disclosure statement did not substantially comply with AS 39.50 within the […]
WHITTIER, Alaska – The U.S. Navy will commission the future Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Ted Stevens (DDG 128) on Oct. 3, 2026, in Whittier, Alaska. The ship and its commissioning location honor the legacy of the late Senator Ted Stevens, a decorated World War II Army Air Corps pilot and a lifelong champion […]
(Kodiak, AK) – On Aug. 27, 2026, a Kodiak jury convicted Malik Johnson, 26, of Scheme to Defraud and Theft in the First Degree for his role in a phone scam that resulted in the theft of $48,000 from a 65-year-old Kodiak woman in 2024. On Sept. 6, 2024, a Kodiak woman received a phone call […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Two Anchorage men were sentenced over the past two months to decades in prison for their roles in a local drug trafficking conspiracy. According to court documents, from March 2024 to March 2025, Aaron Washington, 60, led a drug trafficking organization involving James Barber, 44, and multiple other people who conspired to […]
