Two Michigan residents were sentenced in the Fairbanks U.S. District Court for unlawfully taking a Grizzly Bear, making a false statement to conceal the kill and transporting bear parts out of the state in a 2009 case according to U.S. Attorney Karen Loeffler on Tuesday.
In a letter to Alaska's Senator Murkowski on Friday, November 22nd, Darren Blue, the Assistant Commissioner of the U.S. General Services Administration, wrote that as soon as GSA became aware of concerns involving third-party certification program policies for Alaska's wild salmon, changes were made, omitting any reference to them.
SAN FRANCISCO and ANCHORAGE, Nov. 26, 2013 – USDA-Farm Service Alaska State Executive Director, Danny Consenstein, and USDA-Food and Nutrition Service, Acting Administrator, Jesus Mendoza, Jr. announced a grant for a Farm to School project in Tok, Alaska.