(Anchorage, AK) – The State of Alaska filed an amicus brief asking the United States Supreme Court to consider Alaska’s unique interests as it reconsiders the extent of federal authority under the Clean Water Act. The Clean Water Act prohibits discharges to “navigable waters,” which it defines as “waters of the United States.” In Sackett v. EPA, […]
Alaska State Troopers report that no charges have been filed as yet in the death of Kivalina resident Aaron Oktollik, age 37 as they await the results of the autopsy being carried out by the State Medical Examiner’s office. On April 18th, Kotzebue-based AST were notified at 5:43 am, of Oktollik’s death in Kivalina. According […]
Alaska State Troopers report that the person of interest in the death of victims Raechyl Blackshear and her daughter, Jayla, who were found dead of gunshot wounds at a residence on Resurrection Drive on Friday after patrol officers responded to a request for a welfare check, has been apprehended in a New York neighborhood by […]
As the Alaska Republican Party holds its state convention this month, attention will naturally focus on the 2022 elections, most notably the selection of our next U.S. Senator. I’ve been running against incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski for over a year, and it’s clear that voters agree that it’s time for a change. Because of a […]