Mat-Su Borough Mulls Over Options for the Ferry with No Home
The ferry, Susitna, championed by former Senator Ted Stevens, is finished but still without a port to call home.
Bristol Bay Receives USDA Grant to Fund Bristol Bay Jobs Accelerator Project
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, August 1, 2012 – USDA-Rural Development Alaska State Director Jim Nordlund today announced that the Bristol Bay Native Association (BBNA) in Dillingham will receive a combined USDA-RD and U.S. Economic Development Administration grant award of $405,023 to fund the Bristol Bay Jobs Accelerator Project.
Tax Policy Center Says Romney's Tax Proposal Favors the Rich
The experts at the Tax Policy Center released a report this morning on the distributional effects of base-broadening income tax reform.
Assad: Army Engaged in Fight for Syria's Fate
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says his army is engaged in a battle against rebels that will determine the fate of the country.