AP: Ted Stevens secretly taped in call with Bill Allen
Two sources say the FBI was working with former VECO Chief Bill Allen when it secretly taped phone calls between Allen and Senator Ted...
Allegations of Pebble Mine payola met with backlash
Three Alaska Native Corporations want Fairbanks Republican Jay Ramras to retract comments he made concerning the public opinion fight over the Pebble Mine in...
Northern Dynasty: Pebble Mine corruption allegations baseless
Northern Dynasty's spokesman Sean Magee says Representative Ramras' allegations of bribes or improper payment to individuals or companies in the Pebble Mine project are...
Icicle Seafoods paying nearly $1 million for Clean Water violation
Icicle Seafoods will pay $900,000 for dumping fish waste off the coast of Unalaska in a settlement reached with the Environmental Protection Agency. The...
Fisheries observer found dead in Captains Bay, near Unalaska
Divers have found the body of a fisheries observer who was reported missing yesterday in Unalaska. The man is only the second observer to...
Resource development forum begins in Barrow
Over 200 representatives are gathered in Barrow today and tomorrow for the oil and gas forum hosted by the North Slope Borough. Participants are...
UAF to study Yupik diet, lifestyle, genetics, obesity and diabetes
A University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) researcher has garnered a grant to look at the relationship of diet, physical activity and genetics in the...
Anchorage hotel room boom rolling along
Earlier this month a national chain broke ground for a new hotel in Anchorage. Meanwhile construction of another large hotel is taking place in...
Correction
On Monday's Alaska News Nightly (17 Sep 2007), in a story on the Alaska Power Association meeting in Valdez, we wrongly attributed a quote...
KSKA's streaming service doubled
KSKA's low power signal is still in effect as our HD Radio upgrades continue. So if your radio gets marginal reception when we're at...
Century picks Glenn Square for second Anchorage theater
The big screen is coming to Anchorage's Mountain View. Actually, make that 12 screens and they're in the form of a new Century...
Pete Kott takes the stand
In an unexpected move today by the defense team, former legislator Pete Kott took the stand in his own corruption trial.
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PFD: $1,654
Governor Sarah Palin was in Valdez today to announce this year's Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) amount. About a hundred people gathered at the Valdez...
Climate change affecting forecasting models
A federal meteorologist says climate change is eroding the reliability of weather forecasting models. National Weather Service Alaska Region chief of operations, James Partain,...
U.S. House examining tribal 8(a) contracts
The U.S. House Natural Resources committee held a hearing today in Washington to gather testimony about the effectiveness of tribal 8(a) contracting. 8(a) contracts...
North Slope convenes meeting on future of far north resource development
Tomorrow the North Slope Borough will begin a two-day oil and gas forum in Barrow entitled "The Next 40 Years." North Slope Borough Mayor...
Sheldon Jackson College cutting back again in bid for survival
Three months after announcing it was closing its academic program, Sheldon Jackson College is downsizing again. Thirty-five more employees were laid off late last...
International cannery workers crank through huge pink run in Cordova
It was a big year for pinks in Cordova -- one of the top three harvests in more than a century. The town recently...
Anchorage hotel construction boom going strong
Earlier this month a national hospitality chain broke ground for a new hotel in Anchorage. Meanwhile construction of another large hotel is taking...
Governor and Alaska House members discuss new oil tax
The Palin Administration sat down with members of the state House today to discuss its proposal for revising Alaska's oil tax structure. It was...