Monthly Archives: April, 2017

Photos below from this morning's preparations for the arrival of the USS Hopper, a Navy destroyer that is paying a call to Homer, Alaska...

By WIN GRUENING, SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR It’s tempting to join the fray this week and dive more deeply into the various budget scenarios being considered by...

Today is the 100th day of a Trump presidency, but Monday, May 1 is our 100th -- the 100th edition of the Must Read Alaska weekly...

On Thursday night, the Armed Services YMCA hosted its annual auction to raise funds to support programs for active duty, guard, and reserve military members...

GOVERNOR WALKER ISSUES TEPID RESPONSE President Donald Trump threw Alaska's future economy a life ring today, signing an executive order that directs the Department of Interior...

EDGMON RETURNS BROKEN BILL TO COMMITTEE FOR AMENDMENTS The Alaska House Majority was on "Gabby Damage Control" today. If Speaker Bryce Edgmon had allowed a simple bill about recognizing the problem of...

  NAMED AFTER WOMAN WHO CO-INVENTED COBOL COMPUTER LANGUAGE Somewhere in the Gulf of Alaska right now is cruising a Navy destroyer that's named after a...

POSSIBLY THE SECOND EARLIEST ASCENT IN HISTORY FOR THE CASSIN RIDGE Two Washington climbers were the first to scale Mount Denali at the outset of...

The House Rules Committee, which is the last stop before bills make it to the House floor for a vote, finally had its first meeting...

It's a wild world of complaint-vs-complaint in the Adventure Capital of Alaska -- Haines. A borough Assembly member lodged a very public complaint against the police...