Most Americans, Including Romney Supporters, Favor Higher Tax on Rich, Survey Finds
President Barack Obama lately has been arguing for increased taxes on the rich through his proposed “Buffet Rule,†which would…
Measure Passes to Help Create Job Opportunities for Unemployed Veterans
Senate Bill 136 provides tax credits to businesses who hire Alaskan veterans…
Legislature Passes Bill to Grow Energy Infrastructure
Senate Bill 25 creates the Alaska Sustainable Strategy for Energy Transmission and Supply…
Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Judges to Consider FASD as Factor During Sentencing
Senate Bill 151 includes FASD as a mitigating factor in sentencing…
Engineers Put Five-Story Building on Seismic Shake Table to Test Earthquake and Fire Readiness
What happens when you put a fully equipped five-story building, which includes an intensive care unit, a surgery suite, piping…
Sharing Crucial Information and Getting Better and Better At It
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T), in collaboration with other DHS components and state and…
In Child Sexual Abuse, Strangers Aren't the Greatest Danger
Parents generally teach their children about “stranger danger†from an early age, telling them not to talk to, walk with…
Three Possible Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Cases Reported in Juneau
State health officials remind public about risks…
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Resolution Receives Legislature's Approval
(Juneau) – The 27th Alaska Legislature yesterday passed House Concurrent Resolution 28, a measure declaring April 2012 to be Sexual…
Governor Parnell Thanks House for Protecting Alaskans
Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell yesterday thanked members of the Alaska House of Representatives for their unanimous support of…