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.
Iditarod 2019 mushers hit the trail
Five past Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race champions are among the pack of 52 teams that got on their way March 3 at Willow...
30 years later, impacts of Exxon Valdez spill linger
On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill disaster in Prince William Sound, scientists, economists and the fishing industry...
Comment period on Pebble draft EIS opens
The draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Pebble mine project is expected to be published in the Federal Register on March 1. It...
Trident, feds settle over alleged Clean Air Act violations
Trident Seafoods Corp., in a settlement over alleged Clean Air Act violations, has agreed to spend up to $23 million to reduce coolant leaks...
GOA expedition seeks to understand climate change impact on salmon
An international expedition focused on better understanding how climate change is impacting salmon in the Gulf of Alaska is underway through mid-March, with a...
Proposed state budget would hit hard on economy
Legislators faced with the monumental task of coming up with a frugal state budget that provides needed services are just at the beginning of...
Court reaffirms Medicaid coverage for abortions
A state law and Department of Health and Social Services regulation that would have severely limited Medicaid coverage of abortions for low income women...
Chowder features wild Alaska keta salmon
Fish People Corp. of Portland, Oregon, has introduced its pouches of Wild Salmon Corn Chowder in Costco stores in the Pacific Northwest, as well...
State chooses outside firm to manage API
State officials have contracted with a recently established firm in Columbia, SC to take over administration at Alaska Psychiatric Institute, in a $1 million...
Public lands bundle has something for everyone
Sweeping conservation legislation that passed the Senate on Feb. 12 has a bundle of bills tied to issues of importance to Alaska, from improvements...
