ANCHORAGE, Alaska– The Bureau of Land Management today announced a public land order extension in the Federal Register for the Sitka Magnetic Observatory site in Sitka, Alaska, for an additional 20 years. This extension protects the 117 acres of public lands used by the United States Geological Survey Geomagnetism Program for magnetic and seismological data collection since 1939. […]
(Sitka) –Friday, Shee Atiká Government Services (SGS) announced the launch of its new website at www.sheeatikagov.com. Shee Atiká Government Services is a wholly-owned government services holding line under Shee Atiká, Inc, an urban Alaska Native Corporation. SGS provides shared services and strategic oversight to its four SBA 8(a)-certified subsidiaries in information technology, logistics and supply […]
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Peltola (D-Alaska), Thursday issued statements on legislation that would allow the Alaska Native communities of Haines, Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, and Tenakee to form urban corporations and receive land entitlements under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 (ANCSA). The […]
Juneau Man Was an Armored Transport Guard Who Stole $579,400.00 Entrusted to Him by Three Banks and Two Federal Credit Unions JUNEAU – A Juneau man pleaded guilty to charges of Theft, Embezzlement, and Misapplication of Funds by a Person Connected in a Capacity with a Bank and Credit Union. According to court documents, Austin […]