Fewer Feel the Love This Valentine’s Day
Fewer Americans appear to be celebrating Valentine’s Day now as opposed to a decade ago. The National Retail Federation says that 10…
Congressmen Young and Gonzalez Re-Introduce the Repatriate Our Patriots Act
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ASHINGTON – Congressmen Don Young (AK-At Large) and Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) have reintroduced the Repatriate Our Patriots Act (H.R. 1078), bipartisan…
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available to Workers Affected by Earthquake
JUNEAU, Alaska — Workers whose source of income has been affected by the November 2018 earthquake may be eligible…
Many Arctic Lakes Give Off Less Carbon Than Expected
Northeast Alaska’s Yukon Flats region, seen with fall colors.David Butman/University of Washington The Arctic is warming twice as fast as…
Governor Legally Obligated to Accept Federal Funds for Medicaid Expansion
Rejecting Medicaid Expansion Funding Would Be Both Illegal and Bad for the Health of Thousands of Alaskans Juneau –…
Fairbanks Troopers Thwart Chena Hot Springs Road Mail Theft Incident
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ST on patrol along the Chena Hot Springs Road thwarted a mail theft crime between Smallwood Drive and Jamal Drive during the early…
Tentative Deal Reached to Avoid Another US Government Shutdown
U.S. congressional negotiators have reached a deal, in principle, to fund the government and avoid another government shutdown at…
El Paso Hosts Dueling Rallies Amid Border Security Debate
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]L PASO, TEXAS — Rival political rallies in Texas – just over 200 yards apart – pitted the president of…
APD Identifies One of Two Yakitori Sushi Arson Suspects
Although they have yet to apprehend either suspect in last Monday’s arson at the East Tudor Yakitori Sushi establishment, APD…
Murkowski Language Preservation Bill Advances
Ensuring Survival of Native American Languages WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Indian Affairs Committee last week unanimously advanced legislation to…