Thirty years of writing about Alaska science
When I was drinking coffee with a cab-driving-author friend of the same vintage last week, he said of my occupation:…
Genetic Diversity in Alaska Red King Crab May Provide Resilience to Climate Change
New genetic research on the Alaska red king crab reveals previously undiscovered diversity among different regions, suggesting the species is…
Ruben Fernandez Sentenced to Serve 20 Years for 1995 Murder of David Burdette
(Anchorage, AK) – Thursday, Superior Court Judge Jack McKenna sentenced Ruben Fernandez, 50, to serve 20 years for one conviction of…
‘It’s a Coup’: Musk’s DOGE Granted Access to Treasury System That Pays Out Social Security
“I can think of no good reason why political operators who have demonstrated a blatant disregard for the law would…
This Day in Alaska History-February 3rd, 1962
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Groundhog Day 2025: Will winter linger? Or will spring prevail?
Will it be a “long and lustrous winter,” as Phil Connors, the main character in the 1993 movie Groundhog Day…
Juneau Jury Convicts Eric Mann for Sex Abuse of Minor
Last week, a Juneau jury convicted 66-year-old Eric Mann on one count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the…
This Day in Alaska History-February 2nd, 1931
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Sen. Stevens Issues Statement After Governor Dunleavy Releases Education Package
JUNEAU, AK – Friday, Governor Mike Dunleavy outlined his education policy package he proposed to the Alaska legislature. Senate President…
Top Treasury Official Out as Musk Cronies Demand Access to Payment System That Funnels Trillions in US Funds
“Elon Musk, who NO ONE VOTED FOR, wants to mess with our earned benefits,” said one advocacy group. “Hell no.”…