Tuesday, October 15, 2024

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Josiah Patkotak: Iñupiaq won’t allow North Slope to be co-opted for purposes not serving our people or our future

By MAYOR JOSIAH AULLAQSRUAQ PATKOTAK, NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH On May 28, the leader of the Native Village of Kaktovik received a letter from Merben Cebrian, the...

Alex Gimarc: Ranked-choice voting took away a freedom few Alaskans have fully understood

By ALEX GIMARC While there have been some infuriating ads run by the defenders of ranked-choice voting during the last couple months, they are ending...

AK Almanac

The Social

Foodies and foragers of the north: Fungus among us

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON This time of the year Alaskans become focused on gathering food, fishing, and hunting in preparation for winter. Now that autumn has...

Tenth anniversary of Fat Bear Week starts Oct. 2

Fat Bear Week, held every year of the past decade by the National Park Service and its nonprofit partners at Katmai National Park and...

Political shakedown: SEC gunning for Elon Musk, seeking sanctions against majority owner of X

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday it will pursue sanctions against Elon Musk after he did not appear in front of the...

This Just In

Kamala Harris said Italian-Jewish explorer Christopher Columbus ushered in disease, death

Vice President Kamala Harris in 2021 slammed Italian explorer Christopher Columbus and other Europeans for acts against the people living in the Americas when...

Has FTC’s chair broken law by politicizing agency ?

Chair Lina Khan of the Federal Trade Commission is the subject of an inquiry by the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, after she appeared...