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Alaska January 13, 2023

Group fired for nonsensical AK Native translation on aid instruction documents

A California company responsible for translating aid instructions in Alaska Native languages has been fired. Sentences were translated into nonsensical phrases.

Alaska January 13, 2023

AK Gov. Mike Dunleavy proposes plan to capitalize on carbon markets

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy plans to introduce a carbon management bill, which could help the state diversify its oil-reliant revenues by capitalizing on carbon markets.

Alaska January 10, 2023

AK judge dismisses challenge that Anchorage Democrat who won the House race was unqualified to serve

Anchorage Democrat Jennifer Armstrong who won the Alaska House race meets the requirements to take office. Armstrong’s eligibility was previously challenged by Republican Vazquez.

Alaska January 10, 2023

AK Gov. Mike Dunleavy appoints former aide to oil, gas commission

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has appointed his former aide Brett Huber Sr. to a commission that oversees the state’s oil drilling. Huber’s nomination is subject to legislative confirmation

Alaska January 10, 2023

Old NASA satellite falls from sky off AK coast

A retired NASA satellite that was placed in orbit in 1984 has fallen from the sky. No injuries were reported when the satellite landed in the Bering Sea off of Alaska.

FCC January 8, 2023

Biden's FCC nominee Gigi Sohn shared tweet calling Trump a 'raggedy white supremacist president'

President Biden's nominee for the Federal Communications Commission retweeted a post in 2020 that called former President Donald Trump a "raggedy white supremacist."

POLITICS January 6, 2023

Democrat Mary Peltola doubts results of GOP's House speaker battle: 'I’m never getting sworn in am I?'

Mary Peltola, Alaska's at-large Congression District rep-elect, expressed doubt that her colleagues in the House of Representatives will agree on a new speaker anytime soon.

Alaska January 5, 2023

AK judge to allow election certification of Rep. David Eastman

A judge has lifted the order that once blocked the election certification of Alaska Rep. David Eastman who won the state House race last November.

Alaska December 25, 2022

Christmas gifts 2022: Marines deliver toys with snowmobiles, aircraft to remote Alaskan villages

Santa-dressed Marines utilize snowmobiles and aircraft to help deliver toys and gifts to children in remote areas of Alaska for the Toys for Tots program.

CRIME December 21, 2022

5 unlikely US cities that struggled with rising violent crime in 2022

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital examined the statistics of violent crime in five mid-sized U.S. cities that do not make headlines as often as major metropolitan areas such as Chicago and New York.

Alaska December 14, 2022

Seabirds are dying from starvation on AK coast

Seabirds are starving on the Alaska coast. Study reveals that climate change is altering ecosystems and making it difficult for birds to find sufficient food.