Urine-Alutiiq Word of the Week
Urine — Etquq Cuumi tan’urat etquat aturtaakait. – They used to use boys’ urine before. Across Alaska, Native people used…
Farewell to a funny, brilliant scientist
Glenn Shaw died on Feb. 28, 2025, in Tucson, Arizona. The atmospheric chemist was for years a scientist and professor…
Murkowski Supports Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Ensure All VA Medical Centers Have Dedicated Nursing Spaces
Washington, DC – Friday, U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) in introducing…
Sullivan, Hirono Introduce Legislation to Require VA Call Centers in Rural States
U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), both members of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC), introduced the Representing VA…
Targeting ‘Criticism of Israeli War Crimes,’ Trump Kills $400 Million in Columbia University Contracts
“You can’t appease the Zionists,” said one critic. “Stop playing the game—refuse the terms.” Columbia University administrators garnered widespread condemnation last year…
Girdwood Heliskiers Confirmed Deceased and Identities Released
While the bodies of the three heliskiers caught up and buried in an avalanche near Girdwoodremain unrecovered. they have been…
Trump Touts Alaska LNG as a Top Priority of New Administration
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) Wednesday celebrated President Donald Trump’s endorsement of the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project as…
Anchorage man sentenced to over 13 years for robbing a bank on supervised release
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Anchorage man was sentenced Tuesday to over 13 years in prison and will serve three years…
‘Grim News for the Planet’ as Arctic Sea Ice Hits Record Low
“The environment does not care about politics. Keep spewing greenhouse gases and face the consequences.” Grim news for the climate.…
AAA: Alaska Gas Prices Shift Downward Thanks to Lower Cost of Oil
JUNEAU – Alaskans are experiencing an average gas price of $3.43, a three cent decrease from last week. Thanks in part to…