The defendants in the Municipality of Anchorage’s lawsuit over its failed port expansion project have banded together to demand the city’s claim for monetary damages… Continue reading
Cannabis is still a Schedule I Controlled Substance, meaning it has no federally accepted medical use. Until that changes, other federal laws have to toe… Continue reading
HOMER — In the fiber art of crocheting, yarn gets connected together by making loops with a hook — “crochet” means “small hook” in French.… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 36-year-old Anchorage skier was carried to safety after an injury at Turnagain Pass.Alaska State Troopers said emergency responders in Soldotna on Wednesday… Continue reading
HOUSTON — The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by four this week to 597.A year ago, 737… Continue reading
KETCHIKAN — The Alaska Marine Highway System is working to get rid of the state ferry Taku.Alaska Department of Transportation spokesman Jeremy Woodrow said the… Continue reading
BETHEL — Bethel’s homeless shelter has opened a week early after a severe windchill dropped the temperature to 40 below.Bethel Winter House opened its doors… Continue reading
New statistics reveal the state of Alaska’s job market is in the worst shape since the recession of the late 1980s.In a report released Friday,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — On paper, the new Inupiat Eskimo name of the nation’s northernmost town is now official. But not so fast. The reality is not… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A teenager pleaded guilty Friday to first-degree murder after acknowledging that he killed his foster father two years ago because the man had… Continue reading
JUNEAU — U.S. Rep. Don Young said there are similarities between the election of Donald Trump and the 1980 election of Ronald Reagan, which he… Continue reading
JUNEAU — The Alaska Marine Highway System is changing the way passengers pay for ferry sailings on a Southeast Alaska route starting next year.Ferry spokesman… Continue reading
The state of Alaska has chosen a familiar group to conduct standardized tests for students across the state.On Thursday, the Alaska Department of Education and… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Police in Alaska say the suspected gunman in an apparent murder-suicide that left four dead at a Fairbanks hotel was the son of… Continue reading
BETHEL — A University of Alaska Fairbanks study says climate change is having significant impacts on subsistence hunting and travel in communities across Alaska.Assistant professor… Continue reading
BOSTON — Changing marijuana laws aren’t necessarily making weed more welcome in the workplace.For now, many employers appear to be sticking with their drug testing… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police have made in arrest in an attack on a woman jogging in July near East High School.Police on Wednesday arrested a… Continue reading
Smoking will soon be extinguished in all public housing across the United States, but the Alaska Public Housing Finance Corporation is planning to move quickly… Continue reading
Two Alaska Native tribes on the Kenai Peninsula will receive approximately $1 million over the next five years to help address substance abuse and mental… Continue reading
The Alaska House’s new minority caucus has some familiar faces at the top.In a message sent at the close of business Wednesday, the 18-member House… Continue reading
