Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Politics

The 907

Columns

Paul Fuhs: Let’s get real about Alaska’s economy

By PAUL FUHS Like the turn of the seasons, we can regularly count on seeing opinion pieces expounding the wisdom of “moving beyond our extractive...

Thomas Pyle: Make no mistake, higher taxes on oil industry undermines Alaska’s energy future

By THOMAS PYLE The North Slope is once again booming with activity. Producers are investing billions and introducing new technologies to maximize production from legacy...

AK Almanac

The Social

All Fools’ Day: The jokes just write themselves

Craig Compeau has an annual tradition of pranking his friend, Fairbanks lawyer Bill Satterberg, every April Fools' Day, and today is no different. Different...

2025 Alaska Food Festival & Conference to be held on March 28 & 29 in Kodiak

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON The Alaska Food Policy Council will host the 2025 Alaska Food Festival and Conference in Kodiak on March 28 and 29, with the...

Foodies and foragers: Corned venison 

By BRENDA JOSEPHSON Corned venison is a delicious way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day while paying tribute to a preparation style popular among Irish immigrants,...

This Just In

Defense Secretary Hegseth returns combat fitness to uniform requirement, no easier standard for females

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ended Biden-era practice of having lower physical fitness standards for women who are in combat units. The standards...

All Fools’ Day: The jokes just write themselves

Craig Compeau has an annual tradition of pranking his friend, Fairbanks lawyer Bill Satterberg, every April Fools' Day, and today is no different. Different...