Important pink salmon disaster relief update
Dear Friends and Neighbors,At long last, I am finally able to announce that the State of Alaska has released its draft distribution plan for...
NPS releases EA on proposed changes in sport hunting
An environmental assessment released on Sept. 5 by the National Park Service on proposed amendments to sport hunting and trapping regulations in national preservers...
Apply now for Artist-In-Residence at Denali National Park
Applications are being accepted through Sept. 30 for the 2019 artist-in-residence program at Denali National Park.The program is dedicated to exploring new ways for...
State wants input on pink salmon disaster fund
State fisheries officials are seeking public comment through Sept. 18 on how to distribute $56.3 million in federal funds allocated for those impacted by...
Board will identify needs in emergency communication systems
Alaska’s new Statewide Interoperability Governing Board, created under Administrative Order 298, is charged with identifying and advocating for improvements to the state’s emergency communications...
Begich: ‘It’s a three-way race; get used to it’
Former U.S. Sen. Mark Begich is staying in the race for governor of Alaska.“Alaska has never given up on me, and I won’t give...
Cap raised to $400,000 on Alaska Commercial Fishing Loan Fund
New legislation boosts to $400,000 the cap on money that may be borrowed through the Alaska Commercial Fishing Loan Fund to purchase limited entry...
Hunting app onX shows land boundaries
Hunting season officially started this past weekend as many hunters drove out the road, with air boats hitched and canoes strapped to their vehicles.U.S....
Murkowski honors legacy of John McCain
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, paid tribute to the late Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, on Sept. 5, calling him a beloved colleague, a patriot and...
No more ‘gag orders’ allowed on drug prices
Legislation signed into law in Juneau on Sept. 4 eliminates use of a “gag order” that kept pharmacists from telling customers they can save...