Alaska HIDTA Initiative Increases Enforcement Efforts After Increased Overdose Deaths
(ANCHORAGE, AK) – Alaska law enforcement agencies, as part of the state’s High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Initiative, increased…
Sullivan Secures Wins for Alaska in Major Water Infrastructure Bill
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, celebrated the Senate’s passage…
Former President and Human Rights Champion Jimmy Carter Dies at 100
Carter served in the White House for four years and went on to work tirelessly for peace and human rights.…
This Day in Alaska History-December 29th, 1906
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Alaska Marine Highway System Launches Wi-Fi Pilot Program on MV Columbia
(Ketchikan, Alaska) – Passengers on the MV Columbia can now stay connected to friends and family with the successful launch of…
JBER Airman charged with distributing, possessing child pornography
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A U.S. Air Force Airman stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) was arrested last week after a…
Former general manager of Anchorage business charged with wire fraud, tax evasion
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment last week charging an Alabama man with wire…
‘A Policy Choice’: US Report Finds Homelessness Soared 18% This Year
“Increased homelessness is the tragic, yet predictable, consequence of underinvesting in the resources and protections that help people find and…
Sarah Dayan Convicted of Murder, Burglary, and Theft
(Anchorage, AK) – Following a seven-week trial, an Anchorage jury Monday found Sarah Dayan guilty of 15 crimes — including murder,…
Study reveals right whales live 130 years — or more
New research published in Science Advances reveals that right whales can survive for more than 130 years — almost twice as long…