DUTCH HARBOR, Alaska- The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett participated in a ceremony for the 75th anniversary of the World War II Battle of Dutch Harbor, Saturday. After mooring in Dutch Harbor, the crew conducted public tours aboard the cutter and provided a shuttle service for visiting WWII veterans and Aleut evacuees. The […]
An Identity Theft Protection Specialist with Harvard Risk Management of Alaska in Anchorage pleaded “Guilty” to charges of Bank Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft in front of U.S. District Court Judge Sharon L. Gleason, it was announced by the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday. 51-year-old Kara Hayden of Anchorage, who also worked as an insurance salesperson, […]
Juneau – Thursday, the House State Affairs Committee passed House Bill 61. The Legislation fixes a loophole in the law and honors those veterans who have demonstrated valor in combat while in the line of duty. Current law leaves out license plate designations for a number of important “valor in combat” medals. “We should honor veterans who have […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Lisa Murkowski today co-sponsored The Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention Bill of 2014 – bipartisan legislation introduced this afternoon to offer several critical measures to improve mental health care and suicide prevention resources for American men and women in uniform. The bill would require a third-party evaluation of existing suicide prevention programs […]