Juneau, Alaska – Representative Shelley Hughes, co-chair of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Legislative Task Force, seeks to clarify laws and guidelines for unmanned aircraft use following a recent incident in a residential neighborhood. “Many of you may have read recent articles about an individual flying his recreational drone in a neighborhood where the community members […]
JUNEAU – Governor Bill Walker proclaimed Friday, March 27th, 2015 as “1964 Alaskan Earthquake Remembrance Day,” and ordered all state flags to be lowered to half-staff to honor those lives lost on that tragic day. At a magnitude of 9.2, the Good Friday Earthquake is the second largest earthquake in recorded history. Its force was […]
Fairbanks man, Etienne Devoe was convicted by a federal jury after a two-day trial for Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine and Heroin, as well as Conspiracy to Money Launder, the Department of Justice announced on Thursday. The Acting U.S. Attorney Kevin R. Feldis stated yesterday that the case was put together after investigators captured calls and text […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) released the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) today for the Sterling Highway 45-60 project and is asking for public comments. The Sterling Highway 45-60, commonly known as the “Cooper Landing Bypass,” presents four “build” alternatives which would reconstruct and realign the Sterling Highway […]