Administration’s OK of Hilcorp’s Liberty Project Violated Federal Law, Ignored Climate Change ANCHORAGE, Alaska— The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit today rejected the Trump administration’s approval of the first offshore oil-drilling development in federal Arctic waters. Hilcorp Alaska received approval in 2018 to build and operate the controversial Liberty project, an artificial […]
December 7, 2020 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has proclaimed today, December 7, 2020, as “Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” in Alaska and issued the following remarks: “Reflecting on the loss of human life and the destruction of the Pearl Harbor Base that day serves as a stark reminder of the exceptional service and selfless […]
DHSS today announced 756 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 750 were residents in: Anchorage (331), Wasilla (162), Palmer (38), Kodiak (30), Eagle River (27), Fairbanks (27), Utqiaġvik (22), Soldotna (20), Kenai (17), Bethel (14), Homer (8), North Pole (8), Chugiak (7), Bethel Census Area (5), Valdez-Cordova Census Area (4), Big Lake (3), Juneau (3), Kenai Peninsula Borough North (3), Kusilvak Census Area (3), Bristol Bay/Lake & Peninsula (2), […]
Unregistered firearms, over 3000 rounds of ammunition & explosive components were seized Juneau, Alaska – U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced Herman Joseph Brown III, 27, of Ketchikan, Alaska, has been sentenced to 54 months in federal prison and 3 years of supervised release on charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. On […]