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…
House Special Committee on Energy Holds Hearing, Hears Testimony on Cook Inlet Fields
A hearing was held by the House Special Committee yesterday to discuss Cook Inlet Natural Gas fields, and the sustainability…
Body Recovered from Deshka Lake Fire Identified
Alaska State Troopers have identified the body that was recovered from a Saturday morning fire at a Deshka Lake cabin.…
House Passes Representative Holmes Bill to Bolster Alaska’s Housing Economy
“We need to take charge to guarantee Alaska’s housing market stays strong