November Jobs Up 0.3 Percent From Last Year; Unemployment Rate Dips to 6.1 Percent
JUNEAU—Alaska’s employment was up an estimated 0.3 percent in November, or 1,100 jobs, from November 2018. The seasonally adjusted…
Alaska’s Adjutant General Continues Rural Hub Visits to Grow National Guard Capacity
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Members of the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs visited Nome, Alaska, Dec. 17-18,…
Southeast Conference Gives Another $20,000 in Support of Student Scholarships at UAS
Southeast Conference has contributed another $20,000 to a scholarship endowment for University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) students in the…
Amazon Forest Regrowth Much Slower Than Previously Thought
The regrowth of Amazonian forests following deforestation can happen much slower than previously thought, a new study shows. The…
Pebble Told to Halt Use of DOI Insignia
Interior Department officials have identified unauthorized use of the insignia of that federal agency and others in an advertising…
The Demise of Scotch Cap Lighthouse
In spring of 1946, five men stationed at the Scotch Cap Lighthouse had reasons to be happy. World War…
The Arctic’s Grand Reveal
“This green line looks like the death of permafrost — it’s flatlining,” Louise Farquharson said to an audience of…
Trump Lashes Out at Evangelical Magazine After It Calls for His Ouster
The editorial in Christianity Today called Trump’s Twitter feed “a near perfect example of a human being who is morally lost…
Two Indicted in Connection with December 4th Wells Fargo Armed Robbery
The two suspects in the December 4th armed robbery of the Wells Fargo Bank on DeBarr Street were indicted…
UPDATED: Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Wasilla by Troopers on Thursday
UPDATED: Alaska State Troopers report that on Thursday they arrested the prime suspect in an armed robbery that was…