A collision between a Ford Explorer and an off-road dirt bike put a Wasilla teen in the hospital with serious injuries on Tuesday. Troopers received a call at 9:24 pm on Tuesday reporting a collision on Red Birch Street and Overby Street in Wasilla. When they responded to the scene, they conducted an investigation into […]
It is a very remarkable fact that a region under a civilized government for more than a century should remain so completely unknown as the vast territory drained by the Copper, Tanana and Koyukuk Rivers. So wrote Henry Allen in a government report on his muscle-powered journey from the mouth of the Copper River to […]
University of Washington political scientist John Wilkerson has matched data visualization with the study of lawmaking to create a new online tool for researchers and students called the Legislative Explorer. Think of it as big data meeting up with How a Bill Becomes a Law. “The goal was to get beyond the ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ narrative and let users […]