Miller to Make Decision Monday
Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage and Associated Press
Although he was not ready to respond immediately after the Supreme court ruled against him yesterday,...
Miller Loses Case Against State
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Joe Miller has lost his case against the state. Wednesday the Alaska Supreme Court handed down its decision in...
Murkowski Votes Catching Capitol Hill’s Attention
Photo and Story by Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC
Senator Lisa Murkowski may have passed a big hurdle Wednesday with the Alaska Supreme...
90-Day Legislative Session Up for Debate
Jay Barrett, KMXT – Kodiak
As the first year of the 27th Alaska State Legislature draws near, the 90-day session approved by voters in...
Obama Lends US Support to UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Alaska Native leaders gather for pictures at the start of the White House Tribal Nations Conference.
Photos and Story by Libby Casey, APRN -Washington, DC
President...
Tribal Leaders Hopeful, but Also Desire to See More Accomplished
Libby Casey, APRN - Washington
President Obama met privately with a dozen tribal leaders representing all regions of the country during their gathering in Washington. ...
Energy Authority Recommends Dam for Susitna
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
The Alaska Energy Authority's board of directors made it official on Wednesday. Karston Rodvik, AEA's project manager for external affairs, ...
Susitna River Dam Not a New Idea
Diana Haecker, KTNA – Talkeetna
The idea of damming the Susitna River is not new. It's been floated on and off for a couple of...
Parnell Taking Action Against Feds on Fishing Restrictions
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
A National Marine Fisheries Service decision to restrict fishing in certain areas of the western Aleutian Islands has drawn the...
Conservation Groups May Oppose State in Sea Lion Battle
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Conservation groups may take sides in the state suit filed today against the National Marine Fisheries Service. Mike Levine...
Miller Takes Case to Alaska Supreme Court
Republican US Senate candidate Joe Miller is taking his case to the Alaska Supreme Court. Miller's camp announced Monday afternoon that attorney Thomas Van...
Fishery Council Reviews Crab Management Plan
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council continued its December meeting through the weekend in Anchorage. One of the main items on the panel's plate...
Judge Rules Against Miller Challenge
Matt Miller, KTOO – Juneau, Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks & Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC
A state judge has ruled against Republican...
Denali Citizens Council Appealing Decision Allowing Usibelli’s Natural Gas Search
Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks
The Denali Citizens Council is appealing a state decision to allow Usibelli Coal to look for natural gas in...
Cod, Mackerel Restrictions Aim to Protect Steller Sea Lions
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Pacific cod and Atka mackerel fisheries in the western Aleutian Islands area will be restricted starting January first. The...
Coastal Management Program Facing Elimination
Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau
The state’s Coastal Management Program faces certain termination on July first unless the legislature and governor agree to grant...
Miller Adds New Claim of Potentially Questionable Ballots
Matt Miller, KTOO – Juneau
Lawyers for Senate candidates Joe Miller and Lisa Murkowski, and the state argued over the counting of write-in ballots...
Spenard-Area Abduction Was Drug Related
Anchorage Daily News
According to the Anchorage Daily News, the abduction of a young woman from an Anchorage parking lot last week was related...
‘Golden Seas’ Anchors in Broad Bay
Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage
The Coast Guard is reporting that the bulk carrier Golden Seas successfully anchored in Broad Bay in Dutch Harbor...
Troopers, US Marshals Sweep Through Bethel Region, Arrest 74
Angela Denning-Barnes, KYUK – Bethel
U.S. Marshals assisting Alaska State Troopers conducted a six-day sweep in the Bethel region. The sweep ended Monday and...