OP/ED Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization Moves Forward With Young at Helm
Almost 40 years ago, without regard for the conservation of our fisheries or the needs of the Alaskan people, foreign…
Governor Walker Introduces Medicaid Bill
JUNEAU– Governor Bill Walker Tuesday transmitted legislation to provide health care coverage to up to 42,000 low-income Alaskans, reform Medicaid,…
Two Wasilla Suspects Arrested on Numerous Charges for Credit Card Theft
After a month long investigation into their use of stolen credit cards, Alaska State Troopers arrested two Wasilla suspects on…
Pakistan Puts 12 to Death in Single Day
Pakistani officials say they executed 12 male convicts Tuesday, in the largest single-day total since the government lifted a moratorium…
Senator: Overbroad Response to Ruling Leaves Seasonal Economy ‘On the Ropes’
Senator Lisa Murkowski and 13 of her U.S. Senate colleagues are urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department…
Williams and Ross Arrested on Prostitution Warrants
At 12 noon on Monday, Investigators with the Special Crimes Unit and the Anchorage WAANT Unit located and carried out…
Board of Game Rejects Emergency Protection for Denali Wolves
The Alaska Board of Game voted unanimously Friday to reject an emergency petition seeking closure of state lands to the…
Murkowski Waging Frankenfish Fight in Senate with New Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski Friday announced she is introducing bipartisan legislation cracking down on the potential introduction of…
Record Low Snowpack in Cascades, Sierra Nevada
WASHINGTON, March 11, 2015 – Warm temperatures in February contributed to further snowpack decline in the Cascades and Sierra Nevada,…
NASA’s Hubble Observations Suggest Underground Ocean on Jupiter’s Largest Moon
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has the best evidence yet for an underground saltwater ocean on Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon. The…