Tribal Leaders Revisit ANCSA
Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks
Alaska Native people from around the state are gathering in Fairbanks. The primary attention is on the ongoing Elders...
Effort to List Polar Bears as Endangered Hits U.S. District Court
Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC
A federal judge is ordering the Obama administration to review whether polar bears are endangered under federal law.
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Democrats May Sue Over Voting Booth Write-In Lists
Associated Press
Alaska Democrats are threatening to sue the state, alleging election officials are trying to influence the outcome of the U.S. Senate race...
Early Voting on Pace to Surpass 2006 Numbers
Associated Press
Absentee and early voting could play an important role in the outcome of the Alaska Senate race.
In the first three days of...
Republican, Democratic Parties Opposing Polling Place Write-In Lists
Photo and Story by Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
With only days to go before the November election, Republicans and Democrats in Alaska have...
State’s National Petroleum Reserve Less Than Anticipated
Associated Press
Federal scientists say the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska contains less than one-tenth of the volume of oil than was previously estimated.
The U.S. Geological...
Miller’s Personnel Records Released
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joe Miller’s personnel records have been made public as of 4:00 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.
Miller said...
Multiple Lawsuits Arise Leading Up to General Election
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
The court case involving polling place violations is only one of the legal actions marring this year’s general election.
Yesterday’s...
Judge Sides With Democratic, Republican Parties About Write-In List Issue
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Wednesday, an Anchorage judge sided with both the Alaska Democratic Party and the Republican Party of Alaska against the...
No Decision on Write-In Lists Yet
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
LATE BREAKING: The Alaska Supreme Court will allow limited distribution of the write-in candidate list.
Supreme Court Order (PDF)
At news...
Senate Candidates Try to Gain Last-Minute Vote
Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks and Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC
Candidates are making their final rounds Monday as Alaska’s U.S. Senate race...
Challenge of Write-In List Dropped
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
A new challenge to a court decision allowing the use of write-in candidate lists at polling places has failed,...
State’s DEC Taking Over Some Federal Clean Water Act Powers
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
The Federal Environmental Protection Agency is turning over some of its Clean Water Act authority to the state Department...
Parnell, Young Win Handily; Senate Seat Drama Begins
Staff, APRN - Anchorage
Lisa Murkowski appears to have beaten the odds. As of this morning, the incumbent senator's write-in campaign has apparently garnered 41...
Parnell Asks for Resignations from Palin Appointees
Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau
Wednesday, Governor Sean Parnell took the first steps in creating his own administration that will be different from what...
Parnell, Young Retain Seats; Write-In Ballots to be Counted for US Senate Race
Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC
Tuesday, Alaskans voted to keep their Governor and U.S. Congressman, and may have made history...
Miller Upset With Decision to Move Up Ballot Count
Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC
Joe Miller is upset with the Division of Elections’ decision to move up the ballot-count of the U.S....
Murkowski Digging in for Fight to Keep Seat
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
Senator Lisa Murkowski is positioning for a fight to keep her lead in this year’s Senate race. The incumbent...
State Wins Rights to Issue Clean Water Act Wastewater Discharge Permits
Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – Anchorage
The state of Alaska has won the right to issue
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Election Officials Keeping Eye Out For Voter Fraud
Lori Townsend, APRN – Anchorage
As division of elections officials oversee the count of absentee, early and questioned ballots over the next several days,...