Alaska

Malaspina to be Mothballed-AP

Malaspina to be Mothballed-AP

Alaska to mothball ferry; repair costs exceed budget 7 minutes ago FILE – In this May 4, 2013, file photo, the Alaska Marine Highway ferry Malaspina cruises through Tracy Arm near Juneau, Alaska, as part of its 50th anniversary. State officials announced Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, that the ferry will […]

Imprisoning API Patients To Stop-AP

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A judge has ruled Alaska must end the practice of detaining mentally ill people in jails when the Alaska Psychiatric Institute is unable to provide treatment, court records said. The ruling issued Monday orders the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services to come up with […]

Old and New Treasures at Valdez Museum

Old and New Treasures at Valdez Museum

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Museum Cataloging Project Unveils New Treasures Valdez, Alaska, October 22, 2019 – The Valdez Museum on Hazelet with its Remembering Old Valdez Exhibit is closed for the season, but there’s a buzz of activity inside the sprawling warehouse building. Nearly every inch of floor space is covered […]

EPA Sued over Pebble Mine Restriction Rollback-AP

EPA Sued over Pebble Mine Restriction Rollback-AP

1 of 2From left, Bristol Bay Reserve Association Board member Mike LaRussa, Bristol Bay Native Association President/CEO Ralph Andersen, Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association Executive Director Andy Wink, United Tribes of Bristol Bay Deputy Director Lindsay Layland, Bristol Bay Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Norm Van Vactor, and […]

Alaska Native Language Preservation and Advisory Council Teleconference 10/10

The ALASKA NATIVE LANGUAGE PRESERVATION and ADVISORY COUNCIL will hold a public meeting by teleconference on October 10th, 2019 from 2:30 to 4:00 pm. The call originator is located at the Robert B. Atwood Building, located at 550 W. 7th Avenue, Suite 1656. The meeting is open to the public. The teleconference toll-free number […]