Underage drinking laws reduce future criminal behavior
Los Angeles, CA- Do strict underage drinking laws really have a positive impact on society? A recent study finds that…
Alaska Resident Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing His Minor Stepdaughter Nearly Two Decades Ago
SAN JOSE, CA—Antonio Bates was sentenced last week to 15 years in prison, for his aggravated sexual abuse of a…
Statement Regarding United States vs. Trey Scott Atwater
United States Attorney Robert Pitman announced that in Midland last week, the United States filed a motion to dismiss a…
Total Companies to Pay U.S. $15 Million to Resolve Allegations of Royalty Underpayments from Federal and Indian Lands
Total Fina S.A., Total Minatome Corporation, Total Exploration Production USA Inc., Fina Oil and Chemical Company, Elf Exploration Inc., Total…
Murkowski Welcomes Hearing on Loan Guarantee Program
WASHINGTON, D.C.  U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, yesterday welcomed Chairman Bingaman’s announcement that the Senate Energy and Natural Resources…
Legislators Recognize 25th Anniversary of Key Coalition of Alaska
Key Campaign helps spread awareness for Alaskans with Developmental Disabilities…
Island Air Beaver Strikes Rock on Takeoff, Sinks
A DeHavilland Beaver owned and operated by Island Air Service of Kodiak struck a rock during take-off at Long Lagoon…
Hold the salt: Coastal drinking water more vulnerable to water use than climate change
Human activity is likely a greater threat to coastal groundwater used for drinking water supplies than rising sea levels from…
MRSA in livestock acquired drug resistance on the farm, now infects humans
Researchers have discovered that a strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria that humans contract from livestock was originally a…
Solved! Mystery That Stumped Ecosystem Modelers
Scientists show that predator/prey relationships make possible the rich biodiversity of complex ecosystems…