Washington, D.C. – This week, the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced nearly $5 million in funding to bolster law enforcement in 20 Alaska Native Villages. This funding is part of the 2019 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) program, and is designed to help address ongoing law enforcement […]
(Anchorage)—Due to the ongoing strike by employees represented by the Inlandboatmen’s Union, the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) announces the following cancellations. As of Thursday, future vessel sailings of the Tazlina, Lituya, LeConte, and Aurora are canceled, including Saturday, August 3. The above cancellation schedule takes into consideration where each ship is docked, where […]
An Anchorage woman was arrested on two felony arrest warrants on Monday as the result of a person calling in suspicious activity at a trash receptacle at De La Vega Park at 1950 W 56th Avenue, APD reported. The caller reported that a blue Ford Focus had backed up to the trash and were […]
Babcock to Assume Role of Senior Policy Advisor for Strategic Affairs, Stevens Named Chief of Staff (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Michael J. Dunleavy Wednesday announced changes to his senior staff: Tuckerman Babcock will assume the role of Senior Policy Advisor for Strategic Affairs and Ben Stevens will become the Governor’s new Chief of […]