Alaska House Bill Will Allow Students to Challenge Course Content
Juneau, Alaska – The Alaska House of Representatives Thursday unanimously passed a bill allowing high school students to test out…
Gun Control Bill Overcomes First Hurdle in U.S. Senate
In a Bi-Partisan move, the U.S. Senate voted 68-31 and approved a procedural motion to let the debate on the…
Information Technology Amplifies Irrational Group Behaviour
Web tools and social media are our key sources of information when we make decisions as citizens and consumers.…
They Swam North to Survive
Many of the large land mammals, such as mammoths and woolly rhinos, didn’t survive the last ice-age. In contrast ocean…
Murkowski’s Bill Fighting Youth Suicide Passes Major Hurdle
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski announced today that components from one of the first bills she co-sponsored this year…
Air Combat Command Stands Down Units Due to Budget Cuts
LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. (AFNS) — Air Force officials will begin to stand down active-duty combat units starting April…
Major Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced in Anchorage Monday
It was announced by U.S. District Attorney Karen Loeffler that sentencing had taken place on a cocaine dealer in two…
Top Gun Graduates Youngest Candidate
NAVAL AIR STATION FALLON, Nev. (NNS) — The Fighter Weapons School, also known as "Top Gun," graduated its youngest candidate…
University of Alaska Museum of the North Designated Cultural Repository
Juneau, Alaska – The Alaska House of Representatives Monday unanimously passed a bill designating the University of Alaska’s Museum of…
Anchorage Museum Director James Pepper Henry Resigns to Become Executive Director of the Heard Museum
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center Director and CEO James Pepper Henry has resigned effective July 5, 2013,…