Alaska university gets funding for critical minerals center
A new new Critical Minerals Accelerator Engine in Alaska will be led by and located at UAF, the National Science…
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admin Gasoline hits $26 per gallon in the northwest Alaska village of Shungnak
The price of a gallon of gasoline in the northwest Alaska village of Shungnak was $26.82 on Friday, local residents…
UA Board of Regents moves to cut tuition for out-of-state students, aiming to boost enrollment
The University of Alaska Board of Regents unanimously approved a cut in the tuition rate for out-of-state students to create…
Alaska officials respond to mystery spill near idled Cook Inlet oil platform
Responders were searching for the source of an oily sheen that appeared near a decommissioned platform on the west side…
Sen. Murkowski pushes for release of $41.3M in delayed federal grants for Alaska Native education
The U.S. Department of Education is expected to award $41.3 million in grant funding through the Alaska Native Education Program…
Regulatory process launched for 30 more years of trans-Alaska oil pipeline operations
The pipeline's federal right-of-way agreement is due for a renewal soon, and regulators want to wrap up their review quickly.
Legislative immunity clause protects Alaska ethics investigations, state Supreme Court says
Alaska's high court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by former state Sen. Lora Reinbold against the legislative ethics…
Alaska schools set to receive $115M in war-driven oil revenue bonus, state announces
The Alaska Department of Revenue announced on Monday that Alaska’s K-12 public schools will receive an additional $115 million in…
SNAP cuts could lead to kids losing free school breakfast and lunch
Cuts to the nation’s largest food assistance program will likely spill over into schools, causing students to lose access to…
Alaska gas pipeline’s best hope may be to think like Trump
But rather than criticize the guy, the president’s actions give me an idea: The state needs to go full Trump…