As Session Draws to a Close, Legislature Fails to Pass Salmon Habitat Protection Bill
JUNEAU – The Alaska Legislature will gavel out in the coming days, leaving the widely supported House Bill 199, the…
Alaska’s Vital Senior Benefits Program Extended to 2024
Juneau – Thursday, Alaska Governor Bill Walker put his signature on a significant piece of legislation to extend Alaska’s Senior…
Governor Walker Announces Alaska K-12 Broadband Initiative
JUNEAU – Alaska will partner with national non-profit EducationSuperHighway to work on bringing high-speed broadband to schools across Alaska. Reliable…
Coast Guard Assists Four on Sinking Vessel in Auke Bay
KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Station Juneau 45-foot response boat-medium crew assisted four people who reported their 22-foot vessel…
Troopers Investigate Suspicious Death of Stony River Man
After a preliminary investigation in the death of a Stony River man, what was first determined to be a suicide…
Victim Treated for Multiple Gunshot Wounds in Saturday Centennial Park Incident
Anchorage police opened an investigation into a shots-fired incident at Centennial Park on Saturday afternoon and 30 minutes into their…
Alaska Legislation Votes to Help Grow Alaska’s Mariculture Industry
Juneau – Monday, the Alaska Legislature passed a bill to change a state loan program to help Alaska’s fledgling mariculture…
Trump Withdraws US From Iran Nuclear Deal
President Donald Trump on Tuesday pulled the United States out of the 2015 international agreement aimed at restraining Iran’s nuclear…
Rasmuson Foundation Supports Alutiiq Ancestors’ Memorial
The Alutiiq Museum has received a $25,000 grant from Alaska’s Rasmuson Foundation to support the development of the Alutiiq Ancestors’…
NOAA Adopts Technology to Automate Weather Balloon Launches
NOAA’s National Weather Service is tapping technology to automate weather balloon launches in Alaska, a move that will allow staff…