Prosecutors argue Stevens trial should stay in DC
The prosecutors in the case against Senator Ted Stevens say his trial should not be moved to Alaska. In documents filed yesterday in US...
Cowdery pleads not guilty, Weimar pleads guilty in corruption cases
State Senator John Cowdery pled not guilty to bribery and conspiracy charges in federal court today. He was indicted a month ago. Meanwhile, political...
Bush proposing radical overhaul of Endangered Species Act
The Bush Administration is proposing changes to the Endangered Species Act -- changes that would be the biggest revision in 20 years to a...
Search for two missing Juneau men fruitless so far
There's still no sign of two Juneau men missing since Saturday on a flight from Young Lake on Admiralty Island. But today’s weather has...
Percentage of Alaska schools making "Adequate Yearly Progress" declines
After five years of steady, if sometimes incremental improvement, the latest report from the Alaska Deparment of Education and Early Development shows...
Some state jobs being relocated to Anchorage
State officials are relocating some Juneau jobs to Anchorage or Fairbanks when they fail to fill job openings advertised for the capital city. Information...
Nenana struggles with lingering effects of flooding
The city of Nenana continues to deal with fall out from this week’s flooding. The city issued a boil water order yesterday. Nenana Mayor...
House and Senate agree on energy rebate bill as the special session ends
State House and Senate leaders today appeared to have found common ground in their two versions of the bill helping Alaskans meet high...
American Indian plaintiffs awarded only a fraction of claims against the US government
A decision in the 12-year-old case brought by Indian plaintiffs against the federal government over mismanagement of trust fund monies was announced today. The...
Legislature still wrangling big energy spending plans in special session
The Alaska House late last night approved spending almost $1 billion on pipeline and energy-related needs for the state. However, it delayed passing the...
Stevens, Palin, AFN and others discuss energy crisis developing in Native Alaska
The Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) sponsored a roundtable discussion on the escalating energy crisis yesterday at the Captain Cook Hotel.
Eli Menaker, APRN -...
Senate brings House up to date on energy relief bill
State Senate leaders this afternoon explained the principles behind the energy relief bill they passed last night. Senate Finance Co-chairmen Bert Stedman and Lyman...
President Bush stops in at Eielson AFB
President Bush met with Fairbanks area military personnel yesterday during a brief stopover at Eielson Air Force Base.
Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks
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House Republicans remain in DC to push oil drilling
Two dozen Republicans in the US House are continuing their protest this week in Washington, DC, refusing to go home for the August recess....
Senator Stevens campaigning in Alaska in wake of indictment
Alaska Senator Ted Stevens is back in the state after last week's indictment on seven felony charges.
Deanna Garrison, KRBD - Ketchikan
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Don Young raises $54,000 to start payments on $1 million legal bills
Congressman Don Young has raised about $54,000 for his Legal Expense Fund. Alaska's Republican representative is the subject of a federal investigation and started...
Senate approves bill to license TransCanada
TransCanada will develop a natural gas pipeline to North American markets. The Senate today approved the bill authorizing the Palin administration to sign the...
Legislature chooses special counsel to investigate Monegan firing
A retired Alaska prosecutor has been chosen as special counsel to investigate the firing of former Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan. Steve Branchflower is...
Federal judge rules in favor of language assistance for Yup’ik voters
A federal judge has ruled that the State of Alaska must provide comprehensive language assistance to Yup’ik voters. The ruling is part of...
Senator Stevens appears in Federal Court – Pleads "Not Guilty"
Senator Ted Stevens appeared in federal district court today in Washington DC, to plead “not guilty” to charges of making false statements. He’s accused...