Alaska Senate Adopts Increase to Motor Fuel Tax
JUNEAU – The Alaska Senate Monday approved a modest increase to the state’s motor fuel tax rates. Senate Bill…
Warming Climate Unlikely to Cause Major Methane Release
A long-feared scenario in which global warming causes Arctic permafrost to melt and release enough methane—a potent greenhouse gas–to…
US Voters Warned of Foreign Influence Operations
PENTAGON – U.S. security and intelligence officials are warning voters to expect foreign actors to try to sway their…
Coronavirus Global Death Toll Tops 3,000
Dozens of countries are working to contain a coronavirus outbreak as the global death toll as surpassed 3,000, including…
Dutch Harbor Remains Top Fishing Port
According to the latest Fisheries of the US Report issued by NOAA Fisheries earlier this month, Dutch Harbor retained…
Venus Study is Finalist in NASA’s Discovery Program
Venus was once Earth-like and maybe even habitable. Why is it so different from Earth now? This week NASA announced its…
ACLU of Alaska Prepares for Court Ruling in Court System Veto Litigation
ANCHORAGE – The ACLU of Alaska has taken the next step to ensure that the integrity of the independent judiciary,…
Kaktovic Whaling Captain Sentenced to Federal Prison for Violation of Marine Mammal Act
U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder revealed on Friday that Kaktovic Whaling Captain 36-year-old Christopher L. Gordon was sentenced in U.S…
Alaskans Oppose Legislature’s Effort To Politicize Water Protections
JUNEAU – Tribes, fishermen, and Alaskans share a deep concern over a bill that could take away Alaskans’ ability…
Vote Yes For Alaska’s Fair Share will be on the Ballot!
ANCHORAGE – Vote Yes for Alaska’s Fair Share will be giving Alaskans a chance to fix the budget crisis. On February 26, the Alaska…