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Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of Black Americans from more than 400 years of slavery. The magnitude of those centuries of imprisonment, forced labor and brutal treatment continue to affect all Americans today. However, there has been tremendous growth and progress for Black people in our country and state. We discuss the great strides made, despite resistance, and the work yet to be done on this Talk of Alaska.

It’s at least the third time since 2017 the committee has scrutinized the Wasilla Republican.

Troopers say Nicholas Abraham, 34, was hunting Saturday in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge when he was attacked by a sow with two cubs.

A thousand people gathered at Auke Bay in Juneau on Saturday to welcome the Hōkūle‘a and her crew to Juneau.

Plaintiffs say recorded conversations released in 2020 revealed corporate leaders’ lies, but Northern Dynasty Minerals denies wrongdoing.

The Seattle cargo shipping shutdown could bring delays to goods headed for Alaska. Plus, Cooper Landing considers taxes to help pay for emergency services.

About 90% of Alaska’s goods arrive by ship or barge, and most of that comes via Seattle.

Word that Devon Betker was presumed dead on Finger Lake reached troopers just after 7 p.m. Saturday. His body was recovered later that night.

Overdose deaths have been rising in Alaska for the past several years. Most of that is due to illegal fentanyl. And, it’s been showing up more and more in pills that look like prescription drugs, but are counterfeit.

Alaska is one of only a handful of states that doesn’t already use broad-based categorical eligibility for food benefits.