WASHINGTON, D.C. – Friday the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands held a legislative hearing on H.R. 587, the Niblack and Bokan Mountain Mining Area Roads Authorization Act, introduced earlier this year by Alaskan Congressman Don Young.
The Alutiiq Museum will receive $32,000 from the Alaska State Council for the Arts Operation Support program. The money will be distributed over two years. It is designed to provide foundational support for Alaska’s arts organizations by supporting ongoing artistic and administrative expenses.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Senator Lisa Murkowski Wednesday highlighted the 40th anniversary of the Senate approving construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) in Alaska.
In a letter to WalMart, Alaska's Governor Sean Parnell urged the company to reconsider the company's decision to discontinue purchasing salmon from sources that lack certification as sustainable by the Marine Stewardship Council.