Anchorage Mayor Sullivan Appoints New Port Director
Anchorage's behind schedule, over-budget port project now has a new director. The filling of the position was announced by Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan in a press release yesterday.
Gov. Approves Community Revenue Sharing
Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell announced yesterday he will sign legislation that provides additional funding for community revenue sharing. An additional $25 million is included for revenue sharing, which will increase community funding to $85 million in Fiscal Year 2013.
New Technology Could Help Thwart Nuclear Terrorism
Among terrorism scenarios that raise the most concern are attacks involving nuclear devices or materials. For that reason, technology that can effectively detect smuggled radioactive materials is considered vital to U.S. security.
Dopamine Impacts Your Willingness to Work
Everyone knows that people vary substantially in how hard they are willing to work, but the origin of these individual differences in the brain remains a mystery.