Margaret Bauman
Margaret Bauman is a veteran Alaska journalist focused on covering fisheries and environmental issues. Bauman has been writing for The Cordova Times since 2010. You can reach her at mbauman@thecordovatimes.com.
Fishing industry says no to net pen finfish
A group of fish harvesters and seafood industry entities is urging Congress to oppose attempts to legitimize open net pen finfish aquaculture, as proposed...
Dunleavy takes oath in Kotzebue as state’s 12th governor
His destination for the swear-in ceremony as Alaska’s 12th governor was Noorvik, but thick fog over that Arctic city called for a change of...
Coast Guard Authorization Act becomes law
The Coast Guard Reauthorization Act, which passed the U.S. Senate earlier this month, and won approval in the U.S. House of Representatives...
Aftershocks of 7.0 quake rattle Southcentral Alaska
A 7.0 earthquake centered in Anchorage shook much of Southcentral Alaska on Nov. 30 and aftershocks, some of considerable strength,continue to rattle...
Coast Guard Authorization Act heads to White House
The Coast Guard Reauthorization Act, which passed the U.S. Senate earlier this month, was approved by unanimous consent in the U.S. House of Representatives...
Court rules against cap on out-of-state campaign donations
Federal appeals court judges have upheld three Alaska campaign finance laws limiting political contributions challenged in a 2015 lawsuit, while striking down a fourth...
Class action lawsuit filed over opioid abuse
Five Alaska Native tribes are suing major pharmaceutical and retail firms, including Kroger, Walgreen and Walmart, in a class action lawsuit alleging the role...
Aftershocks of 7.0 quake rattle Southcentral Alaska
A 7.0 earthquake centered in Anchorage rattled much of Southcentral Alaska on Nov. 30 and aftershocks, some of considerable strength, continued to rattle the...
Alaska Pollock Protein Noodles are a hit
Wild Alaska Pollock proved the key ingredient in Trident Seafoods’ road to success in the 2018 Alaska Symphony of Seafood.Trident’s Protein Noodles, made with...
Entangled humpback rescued
A humpback whale entangled in heavy lines used for mooring docks was rescued on Nov. 21 in Southeast Alaska by a research biologist for...
