UAF receives funding to enhance nuclear proliferation detection
The University of Alaska Fairbanks has been named to a group of 12 universities tasked by the federal government with…
Justice Department to Monitor Compliance with Federal Voting Rights Laws in Alaska
The Justice Department announced today that it will monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in certain jurisdictions in the…
Two Alaska State Troopers Charged with Assault
(Soldotna, AK) — Alaska Department of Public Safety James Cockrell announced last week at a press conference that two Alaska…
Alaska Clean Harbors program expands with help of Alaska Sea Grant State Fellow
Whether working, playing, or traveling, spending time on the water is a way of life for many Alaskans. Alaska’s small-boat…
18 Years of Eastern North Pacific Right Whale Sightings Shed Light on Important Habitats and Movements
Eastern North Pacific Right whale MML# 84 “Cuatro” (female) in the Bering Sea in August 2017. Credit: K. Matsuoka/International Whaling…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy arrives in Seattle following scientific research, onboard fire
SEATTLE — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) arrived in Seattle Friday after conducting scientific research in the Pacific…
Arctic Warming Threatens to Set Off Toxic ‘Mercury Bomb,’ Study Warns
The release of mercury from permafrost “could take a huge toll on the environment and the health of those living…
ADF&G and USFWS Multi-year Radiotagging Study of Kenai River Adult Coho Salmon
(Soldotna) – ADF&G and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are collaborating on a multi-year radio tagging study of adult coho salmon…
U.S. Coast Guard announces Juneau homeporting for future icebreaker
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Coast Guard announced Wednesday it will homeport a commercially procured icebreaker in Juneau. The Coast Guard is…
Affordable Housing Added in Spenard
38 new, affordable apartments opening this month Anchorage, Alaska — On Thursday, August 15, 2024, Cook Inlet Housing Authority (CIHA) will…