Report: Alaska LNG project could cost Municipality of Anchorage millions
The concerns come as the LaFrance administration takes aggressive steps to build thousands of new homes in the coming years to address a tight housing market in Anchorage.
Nearly 70 candidates filed on deadline for Alaska’s August primary ballot
As recently as midday Friday, the Division of Elections listed 26 races with fewer than two candidates, including a handful with none at all. Now, just six are unopposed.
Juneau Costco shipping changes expected to hurt Southeast small businesses
For years, Juneau’s Costco has offered a specialized shipping service for members in outlying communities that many small business owners relied on. But that’s changing Sunday, June 7.
East Cook Inlet razor clam fishery remains closed as populations reach historic low
State biologists say adult clam populations at Ninilchik and Clam Gulch are at a historic low, with a fishery opening expected by 2027 at the earliest.
Alaska Native leaders remember Inuit rights advocate Jimmy Stotts
Stotts spent decades promoting food sovereignty and creating a unifying voice for people across the Arctic.
FEMA denies request to cover 90% of initial Halong disaster relief costs
The extra funds would have covered the bulk of costs related to debris removal and emergency protective measures, costs that the state says reached $20 million in the first weeks…
First Alaska mule deer harvest follows years of fleeting appearances in the state
Mule deer that have expanded their range north and west are roaming into Alaska from Canada, presenting new risks to moose but also new opportunities for hunters.
Trump signs AI safety order seeking voluntary review of new models
The order asks AI companies to voluntarily submit their most powerful models for the government to test up to 30 days before releasing them to the public.
What’s next for Mat-Su’s three shuttered school buildings
Larson and Meadow Lakes elementary schools and Glacier View School closed this month as part of a series of district budget cuts.
Glacier Bay’s humpbacks are recovering, slowly, from 2014-16 marine heatwave
Just one of 22 whales born between 2014 and 2018 is known to have survived.