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Debate over potential bycatch rules takes center stage at fishery council meeting
The issue pits a multibillion-dollar industry against Western Alaska subsistence communities struggling with record-low ...
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Unstable sea ice, winter storm threaten recovery after Nome plane crash
Authorities hope to recover the bodies of 10 people assumed killed, document evidence for investigation, and recover the plane wreckage while conditions are relatively safe.
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With Trump’s new pro-timber order, Alaska conservationists poised to rehash Tongass Roadless Rule
It’s possible the current administration could completely remove the Roadless Rule in short order and begin fielding ...
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City council overturns mayoral veto prohibiting all-purpose vehicles on Unalaska streets
Small, versatile vehicles like four-wheelers and side-by-sides are legal again on Unalaska’s public roads, after the Unalaska ...
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Federal funding freeze puts Alaska nonprofits under immense pressure, advocates say
Laurie Wolf of the Foraker Group says nonprofits across the state reported that they rely on the federal government for ...
Trump’s under-the-radar Alaska order has environmentalists on edge
One of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders has reignited a debate over the future of Alaska’s vast wilderness ...
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Federal Subsistence Board officially designates Ketchikan as rural, opening up thousands of residents to new harvest opportunities
For years, the Ketchikan Indian Community has argued that Ketchikan’s nonrural designation prevented tribal citizens from ...
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After a year with no progress, Gov seeks appointees to bald eagle council
Dunleavy spokesperson Jeff Turner said applications are being accepted for the open positions but did not directly address a ...
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Practicing the art of of seeking funds from lawmakers during a lean year at the Alaska State Capitol
The Alaska Cultural Trust, hosting a fundraising brunch Sunday at the Rie Muñoz Gallery and planning to visit lawmakers’ ...
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Alaska Native Tribes, Businesses, Forest Advocates Intervene to Protect Tongass National Forest’s Roadless Rule
Southeast Alaska Conservation Council “Southeast Alaska is the traditional homeland to the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian people and has been for thousands of years, but in the last 200 years, we’ve ...