Democrats: Local Gas First
Legislators repeat call for binding commitment to meet local needs before exporting Cook Inlet gas
Moreland Named Advisor for Fisheries, Arctic
Governor Sean Parnell yesterday named Stefanie Moreland to the position of senior advisor for fisheries, oceans and Arctic policy. Moreland currently serves as a legislative assistant for Senator Lisa Murkowski in the areas of fisheries, oceans and the Arctic. She has also held several positions in the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, including federal […]
Alaska Delegation Backs Parnell Request For Federal Fisheries Disaster Declaration on Upper Cook Inlet Salmon Runs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Concerned with low Chinook salmon returns throughout the state, the Alaska Congressional delegation yesterday wrote to Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank in support of Alaska Governor Sean Parnell’s request for a disaster declaration for the Upper Cook Inlet region.
Former Ketchikan Mayor Jack Shay Sentenced to 35 Years with 18 Suspended on Child Pornography Charges
After reaching a plea agreement deal, the 81-year-old former mayor of Ketchikan and the Gateway Borough, Jack Shay was sentenced in Ketchikan Superior Court on Monday.