Oregon’s Growing Bootleg Fire is One of 70 Now Raging in US West, Where Another Heatwave Looms
“We are living through a climate catastrophe,” said Rep. Jamaal Bowman. “We have to redesign our economy to respond to…
Governor Dunleavy Issues Statement on Court Filing Regarding Power Cost Equalization
July 19, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy today issued the following statement regarding the court filing from the Alaska…
COVID-19 DATA SUMMARY – July 19, 2021
OVERVIEW – 456 new cases | 0 deaths | 68 hospitalizations | Statewide alert level: high | 52% of Alaskans…
In Gift to Rich Tax Cheats, Republicans Strip IRS Funds From Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
“Republicans can always be counted on to help billionaires not pay taxes.” Under pressure from well-heeled conservative advocacy organizations and donors,…
Harbor-Alutiiq Word of the Week-July 18th
KANGIYANGCUK, KICARWIK – HARBOR PARAGUUTAQA KICAK’GKA KANGIYANGCUGMI. — I ANCHORED MY BOAT IN THE HARBOR. Alutiiq people have long located…
Juneau Man Sentenced for 1999-2001 and 2015 Sexual Assaults
(Juneau, AK) – On July 13, 2021, Juneau Superior court Judge Daniel Schally sentenced 60-year-old John Scott to a composite sentence…
Coast Guard icebreaker departs for months-long Arctic deployment, circumnavigation of North America
SEATTLE — The Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) departed Seattle on Saturday, July 10, for a months-long Arctic deployment…
Governor Dunleavy Issues Statement Regarding Supreme Court Opinion
July 16, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy today issued the following statement regarding the Alaska Supreme Court’s opinion…
Visit to glacier begins with wildlife encounter
LA PEROUSE GLACIER — During our first lunch at a blue-gravel campsite near this Alaska glacier named after a French…
Young, Kuster Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Incentivize Hydropower Upgrades, Restore River Flow, and Enhance Electric Grid Resiliency
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Friday, Representatives Don Young (R-AK-AL), Annie Kuster (D-NH-02), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01), and Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01) introduced the…