Legislative seafood industry task force finalizes report to forward to fellow lawmakers
A joint legislative task force centered on bolstering Alaska’s seafood industry has finalized a report that's been months in the making.
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Three-member panel recommends automatic salary adjustments for Alaska governor, cabinet, lawmakers
JUNEAU — A three-member panel recommended Wednesday that Alaska’s governor, cabinet members and lawmakers receive automatic pay adjustments every odd-number year moving forward.
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New Coast Guard Cutter Arrives at Homeport in Alaska
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter John Witherspoon (WPC 1158) arrived at the cutter’s new homeport in Kodiak, Tuesday.The cutter ...
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Three Kodiak residents indicted for drug trafficking related to 2022 fatal fentanyl overdose
A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment last week charging three Kodiak residents with drug trafficking crimes ...
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Uncertainty and confusion in Alaska as Trump attempts to freeze federal spending
A presidential spending freeze with few details left nonprofits, state officials and school administrators scrambling.
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Education, public safety, PFD likely to be addressed in Dunleavy’s State of the State address
The economy, infrastructure, the PFD, public safety, and a message about “moving in the right direction” are likely to be ...
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The Fascinating State Park In Alaska You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Welcome to Buskin River State Park, Alaska’s hidden gem. Nestled on the picturesque Kodiak Island, Buskin River State Park is ...
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This Picturesque State Park In Alaska Is So Hidden, It’s Almost Forgotten
Spoiler alert: it might just be Buskin River State Park in Kodiak, Alaska. Nestled on the eastern coast of Kodiak Island, ...
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Alaska law enforcement seizures of illegal alcohol quadrupled last year
Alaska law enforcement officials seized four times as much alcohol in 2024 than in 2023, according to a new report.
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Alaska forecasts “excellent” sockeye salmon run for Upper Cook Inlet, Copper River
The U.S. state of Alaska has forecast an “excellent” sockeye salmon run for the state’s Upper Cook Inlet fishery, but ...
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Swim Float Survive: Teaching Kodiak kids self-rescue
In Kodiak, where cold waters and unpredictable weather pose constant dangers, a groundbreaking local program is teaching ...
3.8 magnitude earthquake rattles Maine and is felt far beyond
Alex de Steiguer was about to send an email from a house on Star Island, 7 miles off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire, when she heard what she thought was a big plane flying over. Outside, a flock ...