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 fisheriesreporter@gmail.com.
Peltola announces campaign for re-election
Rep. Mary Sattler-Peltola, D-Alaska, on Monday announced her candidacy for re-election as Alaska’s lone member of the U.S. House of Representatives, while calling for...
Anchorage Museum reconsiders free admission for Alaska Natives
In the midst of divided reaction to a new policy of allowing Alaska Natives free admission to the Anchorage Museum, the museum has paused...
Gulf zooplankton is hot topic for AMSS keynote presenter
Oceanography professor Russ Hopscroft of the University of Alaska Fairbanks will deliver a keynote address on Monday before the 2024 Alaska Marine Science Symposium...
Chief medical officer Zink to leave post in early spring
Dr. Anne Zink, who has served as the state’s chief medical officer since July of 2019, will be resigning for her post in late...
Peter Pan Seafoods cancels A season processing at King Cove
Peter Pan Seafoods has canceled processing for the A season of 2024 at its large King Cove facility, citing “tumultuous” conditions in global seafood...
Lindoff to lead SeaShare as Harmon retires
Long-time SeaShare Executive Director Jim Harmon will retire in August after 23 years leading the nonprofit delivering seafood to food banks nationwide, with seafood...
Peltola urges constituents to comment on proposed supermarkets merger
As the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) continues to consider the proposed merger of two grocery chains serving Alaska consumers, Rep. Mary Peltola, D-Alaska, is...
Melovidov to lead CBSFA in fisheries ventures
Board members of the Central Bering Sea Fishermen’s Association (CBSFA) have selected veteran seafood harvester Ray Melovidov as the entity’s new president, one of...
More than 41K signatories voice support of better jobs ballot initiative delivered to Division...
An eclectic group representing a cross-section of Alaska workers delivered petitions to the Division of Elections on Tuesday with more than 41,000 signatures of...
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Alaska’s appeal on EPA Pebble decision
Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court last week rejected, without comment, a state of Alaska challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Water...
