In Trump’s latest blow to America’s wildlife, the government wants to allow the worst trophy hunting practices on public lands in Alaska. Our nation’s iconic wildlife is under attack in another inexplicable move by the ...
An Alaska school board that was in the national spotlight after removing five books from its high school reading list has rescinded its vote. In April, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District in Palmer, Alaska, voted ...
“Throughout his time at Interior, Joe Balash spearheaded efforts to suppress science, ignore indigenous rights and sell off the Arctic Refuge for drilling at all costs.” Top Interior Department official Joe Balash is leaving his ...
“It should never have been applied to our state, and it is harming our ability to develop a sustainable, year-round economy for the Southeast region, where less than one percent of the land is privately ...
“What is happening in coastal Alaska is what is coming in one sense for everybody else. Changes are happening, and changes will be magnified.” Anchorage, Alaska, reached 90 degrees on Thursday, shattering all-time temperature records ...
A lawsuit in Alaska is posing a real threat to the era of “dark money” ushered in by Citizens United. There’s a lawsuit in Alaska working to overturn the infamous 2010 Citizens United ruling that ...
Justin Schneider, 34, who pleaded guilty to second-degree felony assault for kidnapping a woman, choking her until she passed out and masturbating on her, will walk away without serving any time in prison. Anchorage District ...
After a six-year environmental review process and against the wishes of many local native tribes and residents, the federal government gave the go-ahead on the development of a new gold mine in Alaska, in what ...
A 7.9 Alaska earthquake struck Tuesday but no tsunamis made landfall. A 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck off Kodiak Island in Alaska on Tuesday which prompted a tsunami warning. The National Weather service sent ...
Shouldn’t the returns from at least part of our national wealth go to all citizens and not just the already rich? (Inequality.org, by Stewart Lansley) Many attempts to tackle inequality fall short because they fail to target ...
Arctic offshore drilling to restart in late 2017. In case you missed it, last Wednesday the Trump administration approved the nation’s first Arctic drilling project since Shell’s failed attempt in 2015. Eni US, a branch ...