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‘Chilling’: Erik Prince Recruited Ex-Spies to Help Project Veritas Infiltrate Groups ‘Hostile’ to Trump Agenda

By Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams on Mar 8, 2020   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

‘Chilling’: Erik Prince Recruited Ex-Spies to Help Project Veritas Infiltrate Groups ‘Hostile’ to Trump Agenda

  An explosive New York Times report revealed Saturday that notorious war profiteer Erik Prince recruited former American and British spies to work with the right-wing group Project Veritas to infiltrate at least one Democratic congressional campaign and organizations “considered hostile” to President Donald Trump’s agenda. Prince is the brother of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and founder of the mercenary firm Blackwater. […]

Northern News from a Massive Conference

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Jan 16, 2020   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Northern News from a Massive Conference

  For the 20th straight year, in December 2019 I carried a notebook into the halls of the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union. Most of those years the conference was in San Francisco (as it was this year). Back in 1999, when one billion fewer people lived on Earth, the 5,000 scientists who […]

January 1st, 1916

By Alaska Native News on Jan 1, 2020   This Day in Alaskan History  

January 1st, 1916

 

The Arctic’s Grand Reveal

By Fritz Freudenberger | Geophysical Institute on Dec 20, 2019   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

The Arctic’s Grand Reveal

  “This green line looks like the death of permafrost — it’s flatlining,” Louise Farquharson said to an audience of a few dozen scientists. Her quiet voice came through speakers over the muffled clicking of keyboards and occasional coughs in a dimly lit room at the 2019 American Geophysical Union fall meeting in San Francisco. […]

Shift in Tundra Shrub Growth Could Release More Atmospheric Carbon

By Jeff Richardson | UAF on Dec 12, 2019   Featured, Science/Education, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Shift in Tundra Shrub Growth Could Release More Atmospheric Carbon

University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists presented their work at the American Geophysical Union’s fall meeting in San Francisco this week. Here are some research highlights from the world’s largest Earth and space science meeting. A decades-old research project on Alaska’s North Slope indicates that deciduous shrubs shift more carbon from the soil to the atmosphere […]

Improbable US Ambassador in Spotlight of House Impeachment Hearings

By Masood Farivar | VOA on Nov 20, 2019   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Improbable US Ambassador in Spotlight of House Impeachment Hearings

WASHINGTON – When President Donald Trump picked Gordon Sondland as his ambassador to the European Union in March 2018, the nomination was seen as improbable. The self-made millionaire hotel magnate and longtime Republican donor had disavowed Trump’s candidacy during the 2016 campaign because of his anti-immigrant rhetoric. But after Trump won the election, Sondland gave $1 million to the […]

Alaskan a Finalist in National Competition to Name Star, Exo-Planet

By Verner Wilson on Nov 12, 2019   Featured, Science/Education, State  

Alaskan a Finalist in National Competition to Name Star, Exo-Planet

Vote for Adajar’s proposal at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd6x2cVVj3ECVrFOvhW0B4QnYz1ynAC6a42VI935npG5ZieRg/viewform DILLINGHAM, ALASKA – An Alaskan, Ivory Adajar of Dillingham, Alaska was recently named a finalist in a national competition by The International Astronomical Union (IAU) to name an intergalactic star and exo-planet. Voting to advance the proposal is open to the public until November 14, 2019.  Adajar has proposed the […]

Ferry workers Explain Failure by Governor’s Negotiators that Led to Strike

By Rob Arnold on Jul 26, 2019   Featured, State  

Ferry workers Explain Failure by Governor’s Negotiators that Led to Strike

  JUNEAU – Four-hundred public ferry workers who operate Alaska’s Marine Highway System are providing a “behind-the-scenes” look at the events which led up to a strike that began Wednesday afternoon, July 24. The strike is ongoing, although union officials have made it clear they are ready to talk when a settlement is within reach. […]

State Warns Inlandboatman’s Union its decision to Strike is Illegal, Unprotected

By Alaska Department of Administration on Jul 25, 2019   At Sea, Featured, State  

State Warns Inlandboatman’s Union its decision to Strike is Illegal, Unprotected

  Serious legal and financial consequences for shutting down ferry system based on an illegal contract offer (Anchorage) – Alaska Department of Administration Commissioner Kelly Tshibaka is calling on the Inlandboatman’s Union (IBU) to end its strike, return to the negotiating table, and remove the portions of its contract offer that the State believes are […]

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