Guided by Early Leaders, AFN Board Calls for Unity to Protect ‘Our Ways of Life’
Anchorage, AK—On May 15, the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN), the state’s largest Native organization, held its quarterly meeting. Included…
2023 Spring Floods Update
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) is actively responding to flooding in communities on the…
Anderson City Clerk Arrested after Stealing Nearly all of City’s Money
Following an investigation in the community of Anderson, AST reports that the city clerk has been taken into custody on…
Biden, Congressional Leaders Fail Again to Reach Agreement on Debt Ceiling
U.S. President Joe Biden, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other top congressional leaders appeared no closer Tuesday to a deal…
Legislature Passes Governor Dunleavy’s Carbon Offset Legislation
First step to creating a stable fiscal plan for Alaska (Juneau) – Tuesday, Senate Bill 48, Governor Mike Dunleavy’s carbon…
As GOP Aims to Punish Poor, CBO Says Extending Trump Tax Cuts for Rich Would Add $3.5 Trillion to Deficit
“MAGA Republicans don’t give a damn about the deficit, and today’s estimate of the cost of kickbacks for their friends…
Five Alaska Attractions Named to Best of USA Summer Travel List
Travel Lemming, an online guide with 10 million readers, lists The Alaska Marine Highway System and Palmer among five Alaska…
Wasilla Teen Jailed on Several Weapons Misconduct Charges and Assault after Saturday Jim Creek Incident
A Wasilla teen was arrested on multiple charges after troopers were notified of an Assault/Shots-Fired situation in the Jim Creek…
Anchorage Man Jailed at Wildwood after Driving Drunk and Biting another Man’s Finger off in Clam Gulch Sunday
Alaska State Troopers report that they received a 911 call telling them that a man had, during an altercation, bitten…
Governor Mike Dunleavy issues disaster declaration for 2023 Spring Floods
Communities see major flooding at the onset of spring break-up. JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Governor Mike Dunleavy issued a…