\ JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – For more than 80 years, C-47 Skytrain tail number 42-100857 has connected generations of Airmen. On June 6, 1944, the aircraft carried American paratroopers into Normandy during Operation Overlord, one of history’s defining airborne assaults. After D-Day, 42-100857 continued supporting airborne, airlift and glider operations across Europe through the […]
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) 2026/27 Winter Schedule is now available for review and public comment. The draft schedule covers regional sailings from October 1, 2026, through April 30, 2027. The proposed schedule and supporting documentation can be found online at: dot.alaska.gov/amhs/doc/winter_considerations_2026-2027.pdf How to Submit Comments The public is encouraged to provide written […]
The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) is urging all member Tribes, Tribal organizations, Alaska Native Corporations, and partner organizations to submit comments on a proposed federal rule that could significantly affect how federal grants and cooperative agreements are awarded and managed. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has proposed sweeping revisions to the […]
“Trump wraps himself in Christianity, wraps the Constitution inside a Bible, and is persuading supporters to finance his political brand while enriching himself,” said one critic. President Donald Trump has provided “a stunning example of political pandering and exploiting religious faith for personal profit,” said a religious freedom advocate on Tuesday after financial disclosure forms revealed […]