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.
A 58-year-old Anchorage woman is listed as missing after her husband discovered her vehicle at the Beluga Point Lookout near Girdwood.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 16, 2013 – USDA-Rural Development (RD) Alaska State Director Jim Nordlund today announced the selection of three Alaskan recipients for USDA-RD’s Rural Business Enterprise Grants (RBEG). USDA remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time of significant budget uncertainty.
ANCHORAGE — The state Division of Public Assistance will receive two bonus awards totaling $710,531 for outstanding performance in administering the food stamp program during federal fiscal year 2012.