EPA proposes steps toward protecting Bristol Bay watershed
Federal environmental officials are moving to restrict the use of certain waters in the Bristol Bay watershed as disposal sites, according to an announcement...
New policies, procedures will benefit Alaska Native entities
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced new steps earlier this month to fulfill the government’s responsibility to meaningful consult with American Indian and Alaska Native...
NOAA/BOEM work to mitigate impact of offshore windy energy development
Two federal agencies have released a Federal Survey Mitigation Strategy aimed at mitigating potential impacts of offshore wind energy development on NOAA Fisheries’ scientific...
House coalition reaffirms commitment to bipartisan solutions
Speaker of the House Louise Stutes on Monday, Dec. 5, pledged to find bipartisan solutions to challenges faced by the upcoming Legislature through the...
140-year-old Tlingit blanket retrieved at auction
A 140-year-old blanket taken from a Taku River Tlingit First Nation community in the 1880s was recently returned to the community after a successful...
ASMI invites seafood industry to Vietnam event
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute is inviting those engaged in the state’s seafood industry to participate in a trade mission to Vietnam from Feb....
Ancient moose antlers hint of early arrival
When a great deal of Earth’s water was locked up within mountains of ice, our ancestors scampered across a dry corridor from what is...
The history of the Federal Building
Making our way past Mt. Eccles, we’ve reached the Federal Building which now houses the U.S. Forest Service Cordova Ranger District Offices. Built in...
BOF takes up Bristol Bay salmon issues
Fifty-two proposals are before the Alaska Board of Fisheries as these fishery managers wrestle with Bristol Bay fishery issues, including the Nushagak-Mulchatna King Salmon...
Bristol Bay issues on tap for BOF meeting
Tentative agenda items for the Alaska Board of Fisheries’ Bristol Bay meeting at the Dena’ina Convention Center in Anchorage Nov. 29 - Dec. 3...