A bearded seal rests on ice in the Bering Sea. NOAA/Cameron NOAA Fisheries is proposing to designate critical habitat in U.S. waters off the coast of Alaska for Arctic ringed seals and the Beringia distinct population of bearded seals. Both species are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The ESA requires that NOAA […]
DHSS today announced three deaths of Alaska residents and 338 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 334 were residents in: Anchorage (142), Wasilla (36), Northwest Arctic Borough (30), Fairbanks (29), Palmer (24), North Pole (11), Bethel (10), Kusilvak Census Area (9), Eagle River (6), Kodiak (6), Valdez-Cordova Census Area/Copper River (4), Soldotna (3), Dillingham Census Area (2), […]
Lame duck administration takes next step in a rushed process to open one of the nation’s most iconic and sacred landscapes to oil drilling Washington — The Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority emerged as the apparent high bidder in the Trump administration’s illegal oil and gas lease sale as part of its Coastal […]
“This will be a stain on our country not easily washed away, the final indelible legacy of the 45th president of the United States,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said of the assault on the Capitol. Hours after a violent mob stormed the U.S. Capitol Building in a flailing but dangerous attempt to overthrow the […]