Act providing State recognition of Alaska Native Tribes passes House of Representatives
Rep. Zulkosky: ‘It is difficult to speak about expanding our relationship with Tribes when the State doesn’t acknowledge them in…
Legislature Helps Property Owners Stuck With Abandoned Vehicles
JUNEAU – Wednesday, the Alaska State Legislature passed Senate Bill 76 by Senator Jesse Kiehl (D-Juneau), which shortens the wait…
DHSS website experiencing cyberattack; some services disrupted as investigation is conducted
ANCHORAGE –The Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) has identified the dhss.alaska.gov website as the target of a malware…
World Energy Body Praised for Finally Admitting Fossil Fuels Must Stay in the Ground
“Today’s bombshell report from the International Energy Agency is easy to translate,” said Bill McKibben. “Anyone who continues to engage…
Proposal aimed at identifying long-term ferry solutions passes Senate, 20-0
Speaker Stutes: ‘The fact this bill passed both bodies unanimously shows the incredible work we’ve all done to emphasize how…
Fort Wainwright to close main gate June 2
FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska – The U.S. Army Garrison Alaska Directorate of Public Works will begin work to improve the main…
Victim Suffers Injuries in Bear Mauling near Gulkana
At just after 11 am on Tuesday Glennallen-based troopers were notified of a bear mauling near mile 117 of the…
COVID-19 DAILY SUMMARY – May 18, 2021
OVERVIEW – 56 new cases | 4 deaths | 25 hospitalizations | Statewide alert level: high | 47.4% of Alaskans vaccinated…
Witnesses Help APD Locate and Apprehend Reckless DUI Driver
Anchorage police say eyewitnesses were instrumental in locating a DUI suspect and his subsequent arrest late Friday night. APD received…
‘Third Party’ Threat to the Status Quo of US Politics Faces Long Odds
Rancor within the Republican Party peaked last week between members who remain loyal to former President Donald Trump and those who want the party to repudiate him and…