Measuring Techniques Improve—But the Implications Are Not Certain Evergreen trees at the edge of Alaska’s tundra are growing faster, suggesting that at least some forests may be adapting to a rapidly warming climate, says a new study.While forests elsewhere are thinning from wildfires, insect damage and droughts partially attributed to global warming, some white spruce […]
KODIAK, Alaska — A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew rescued two men from a capsized skiff 28 miles southwest of Sitka Saturday.
November 18, 2011, Anchorage, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell Friday announced appointments to the Alaska Commission on Aging, Alaska Safety Advisory Council, Alaska Workforce Investment Board, Board of Nursing, Board of Veterinary Examiners, Fire Standards Council, Real Estate Commission, State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee, and the Statewide Independent Living Council.
WASHINGTON – Fifteen alleged members or associates of the Almighty Latin Kings and Queen Nation (Latin Kings) have been indicted for their alleged roles in a racketeering conspiracy in Hammond, Ind., and elsewhere, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney David Capp of the Northern District […]