A woman, who despite giving troopers false information as to her identity, was scooped up on several outstanding warrants during a welfare check in Fairbanks on Friday, troopers report. Fairbanks troopers, who were conducting a welfare check on two individual sleeping in a vehicle at the end of Chena Small Tract Road, contacted the two […]
Juneau – Representative Bryce Edgmon (D-Dillingham) has released the following statement in response to the settlement of a lawsuit between the Environmental Protection Agency and the developer of the proposed Pebble Mine. The settlement forces the EPA to back off from its finding under the Clean Water act that a mine would do severe damage […]
Juneau – Wednesday, the Alaska House of Representatives formally censured Representative David Eastman (R-Wasilla) for offensive, insulting, and unsubstantiated statements that undermine the dignity of the House. The motion to censure Rep. Eastman was made by Rep. Ivy Spohnholz (D-Anchorage). “It is our duty as legislators to set the highest standards of integrity and ethical […]
JUNEAU, Alaska – Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O’Kane (DDG 77) is scheduled to make a port visit to Juneau, May 13-18, following their participation in Exercise Northern Edge 2017. While in port, the crew of O’Kane will have opportunities to participate in community service projects and sporting events, experience local cuisine and live music, […]