Monthly Archives: June, 2021
Slide show: Over 200 attend memorial for former Speaker Gail Phillips
The political leaders of Alaska turned out en masse to remember former House Speaker Gail Phillips, who died in March.
Among those who attended were...
Raffle: Trip to McNeil River to see the bears
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game and the Outdoor Heritage Foundation of Alaska have a raffle for anyone wishing to visit the McNeil River State Game...
Denali Commission announcement in 3-2-1
Garrett Boyle, a legislative aide to Sen. Lisa Murkowski, and Gretchen Fauske, of the University of Alaska, are the two finalists for the federal...
Dunleavy reappoints Craig Richards to Permanent Fund Corp. board
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy today announced the reappointment of former Attorney General Craig Richards to the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation Board of Trustees for...
Alaska deserves a senator who will unleash fullness of our energy potential
By KELLY TSHIBAKA
In many ways, Alaska’s lands are sacred; they have been blessed with rich resource endowment, which have always been the key to...
Supreme Court rules tribal police can detain non-Natives on reservation land
In a case sure to reverberate in Alaska at some point, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that tribal police officers have authority to...
Anchorage police release photos of ‘person of interest’ in swastika sticker incident
Anchorage Police have released three photos and asked the public's help in identifying the person they believe is responsible for posting stickers with swastikas...
Seafood favorite? Division of Elections launches mock election to help Alaskans learn how to vote confusing ballot in 2022
With Alaska's new Ballot Measure 2 having passed in November, confusion reigns about how the elections will be conducted in 2022. Ask the average...
Juneau anti-cruise group says not enough people signed petitions, but group still has demands
The anti-cruise ship petitions circulating in Juneau didn't get enough signatures on them to submit by Wednesday's deadline, the group said at a press...
Biden Administration takes back ANWR
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is back on ice. The Department of the Interior today suspended all activities related to the Coastal Plain Oil...