Thawing permafrost causes ground to sink in cold regions
More needs to be done to better understand rapidly changing Arctic landscapes that are sinking as climate-driven permafrost thaw penetrates…
Governor Dunleavy Introduces Two Key Bills to Strengthen Alaska’s Infrastructure and Public Safety
(Juneau, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy introduced two critical pieces of legislation designed to bolster Alaska’s economic development and enhance…
State court rules Alaska Division of Elections is not required to implement a notice-and-cure system
The decision does not prevent a notice-and-cure system from being established through the legislative process ANCHORAGE — On Friday, the…
Elon Musk Expresses Support for Germany’s Far-Right AfD Party—Again
“All the people who were shrugging and equivocating over Elon and whether he was aligning with Nazi, far-right forces should…
Gain Awareness-Alutiiq Word of the Week
Gain Awareness — llangarlluni Carliaqa llangllarngauq. – My child is aware. Why do toddlers like to say, “No!”? The answer…
Senator Murkowski Releases Statement on Hegseth Nomination
Washington, DC – Thursday, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) released the following statement on her decision to vote against confirming Pete…
As Trump Nominees Back SNAP and Medicaid Work Requirements
“They do not reliably increase employment, but they do kick people off essential benefits like food assistance and healthcare,” said…
‘It’s a Widespread Massacre’: Trump Reportedly Purges At Least a Dozen Inspectors General
“President Trump is dismantling checks on his power and paving the way for widespread corruption,” Senator Elizabeth Warren warned. U.S.…
Dangerous cold across the land
In late January 2025, meteorologists from the National Weather Service Prediction Center in College Park, Maryland, are predicting “dangerously cold…
When snow melts early, a big fire season could follow
An early exit of Alaska’s spring snow means more acreage could burn during the coming wildfire season, which begins when…