Biden Admin Moves to Stop Risky Pebble Mine
“Bristol Bay—home to some of the world’s most important salmon runs—is simply the wrong place for an enormous, risky copper…
Reconciliation to move forward with Arctic Refuge oil program repeal in place
Washington — Thursday the Natural Resources Committee of the U.S House of Representatives completed mark-up of budget reconciliation language that…
Rep. Huffman Praises EPA Steps to Protect Bristol Bay; Urges Permanent Protections for Salmon Against Pebble Mine
San Rafael, CA – Thursday, Representative Jared Huffman (D- San Rafael) issued the following statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s…
COVID-19 DATA SUMMARY – Sept. 9, 2021
OVERVIEW – 846 new cases | 0 deaths | 206 hospitalizations | Statewide alert level: high | 56% of Alaskans 12+…
Anchorage Reckless Driver Arrested on Several Charges including Felony DUI
The Anchorage Police Department state that after being alerted to a reckless driver and a brief search for the offending…
Hunter Mauled by a Bear in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
Copper Center, AK – September 8th, 2021, 39-year-old Jason Long from Eagle River, AK was mauled by a grizzly bear…
With 38 Million Facing Food Insecurity, Hunger in US Soared by Nearly 9% in 2020
“The nation avoided mass starvation mostly because the federal government stepped in to dramatically increase food and cash aid.” More…
US Treasury Report: Richest Americans Evade Billions in Taxes
WASHINGTON – The richest Americans are failing to pay hundreds of billions in taxes they owe the government, a new…
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Southeast Alaska Wolf
Alexander Archipelago Wolves Threatened by Logging, Trapping SITKA, Alaska— Conservation groups filed a formal notice Wednesday of their intent to…
Water Truck Driver Dies in Fatal Rollover on Old Nenana Highway Tuesday
Fairbanks-based troopers were notified of a crash on the Old Nenana Highway and they, as well as local fire, and…