Alaska Marine Highway System Sells Fast Ferries Vessels headed to Spain
(KETCHIKAN, Alaska) – On March 10, 2021, the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) finalized the sale of…
Dallas Seavey Wins Record-Tying Fifth Iditarod Championship
Anchorage, Alaska – Veteran Iditarod musher Dallas Seavey (bib #23) of Talkeetna, Alaska, crossed the finish line of the Iditarod…
Congress Urged to Take ‘Immediate Action’ to Stop Debt Collectors From Snatching Relief Checks
A legislative fix is needed, said one observer, to prevent “a flood of new judgments from debt collectors to siphon…
US Probe Underway Over Euphemistic ‘Clean Coal’ That Actually Increased Pollution
The outcome of the congressional investigation could influence whether lawmakers vote to renew a multibillion-dollar subsidy, which expires at the…
Snow is the state of Alaska
In mid-March, it is snowing once again in Fairbanks, as it has snowed on many days since October. That makes…
Legislators to introduce bill preserving access to DMV
Proposal would prevent price hikes, service cuts resulting from privatization JUNEAU – The Department of Administration is currently advancing a…
$1,400 Checks Already Hitting Bank Accounts
“This is wild. I’ve honestly never seen something at this scale and speed in the time I’ve covered politics.” Direct…
Iditarod 49 race update – March 12, 2021
“Hello, Central!” If you’ve been to Nome for the Iditarod finish, you’ve definitely heard the resounding voice of longtime resident…
Study of Redoubt and other volcanoes improves unrest detection
Volcanologists do what they can to provide the public enough warning about impending eruptions, but volcanoes are notoriously unpredictable. Alerts…
Sanders Rips GOP for Pushing Estate Tax Repeal While Rejecting Covid Relief as Too Costly
“While Senate Republicans told us we cannot afford to provide $1,400 direct payments to the working class, they had no…