Anchorage, Alaska – Last week, the State of Alaska filed suit against the United States government to assert ownership of the land underlying the Mosquito Fork of the Fortymile River. This case is an important step toward addressing jurisdictional difficulties facing owners of mining claims within the bed of the river.
Yesterday, June 6th, Alaska's Governor Sean Parnell signed Senate Bill 140, making synthetic cathinones, or synthetic cocaine, a Schedule IIA controlled substance, and illegal in the state of Alaska.
Vancouver, British Columbia – Governor Sean Parnell and Yukon Premier Darrell Pasloski renewed the Alaska-Yukon Intergovernmental Relations Accord. The leaders met today in Vancouver.