U.S. Sen. Mark Begich on Friday successfully gained support for key Alaska projects that will strengthen the state’s ports and harbors, decrease the high cost of energy for tribes, keep Essential Air Service strong in rural areas, and provide housing for homeless Alaska Native veterans.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Subcommittee chaired by Alaskan Congressman Don Young on Tuesday received an update from tribal leaders and tribal telecommunications providers on the implementation of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) rule on the Universal Service Fund (USF).
Following an investigation after a warrant was served on a residence in Bethel, WAANT, Alaska State Troopers and Bethel Police Department have identified names of those responsible for drug distribution, although those names have not been publicly released.