‘Ed Scare’ Deepens as 4,000+ Book Banned in First Half of School Year
“The bans we’re seeing are broad, harsh, and pernicious—and they’re undermining the education of millions of students across the country,”…
Anthony Dillard Sentenced to 60 Years for 2007 Sexual Assault
(Anchorage, AK) – Last week, in a long-awaited proceeding, 62-year-old Anthony Dillard was sentenced by Anchorage Superior Court Judge Andrew…
Murkowski-Led Update to WIC Food Package Brings Healthy Alaskan Salmon to America’s Children and Mothers
U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) Monday applauded the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) for including Alaska salmon into more…
2024 Studded Tire Removal Deadline Extended
Winter Driving Conditions Warrant Extended Studded Tire Use (Anchorage, AK) – On Monday the Alaska Department of Public Safety Commissioner,…
Alutiiq Ancestors Featured in New Watercolor Portraits
KODIAK, Alaska—The Alutiiq Museum has added 11 watercolor portraits of 19th-century Alutiiq/Sugpiaq people to its collections. Created by Sugpiaq artist…
House speaker to push for passage of stalled US aid bill
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he will try to push forward wartime aid for Israel this week as…
House Coalition Condemns Harmful and Discriminatory Legislation – Urges Focus on Education and Energy
JUNEAU – As Alaskans speak out against House Bill 183, the discriminatory legislation sponsored by Rep. Jamie Allard that has…
Waiting for the sun at Poker Flat
POKER FLAT RESEARCH RANGE — Under a bluebird sky and perched above a resilient winter snowpack, two sounding rockets point…
Alaska Congressional Delegation selects Julie Kitka to lead Denali Commission
Washington, DC – Representative Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) and U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska) today announced that they…
Calls for De-Escalation Mount as Israel Plans to ‘Exact a Price From Iran’
“Now is the time for restraint and diplomacy, not more unconditional support for military escalation,” said one advocate. Since Iran…