Dozens of cities and counties sue fire truck makers over soaring costs, delivery delays
Municipalities and fire departments in every state are struggling with soaring prices and years-long delivery times for trucks.
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Two-thirds of Americans are worried about climate change, but many don’t realize how they can play a significant role in…
Candidates and supporters take to the streets of Anchorage to win attention and votes
As in tradition on primary and general election days, statewide candidates gathered in Alaska’s largest city for their final pushes.
Trump administration advances plan to rescind protections for nearly 45 million wild acres
The USDA decision to rescind the 25-year-old forest and wildland protections was made without officials hosting any public meetings.
Refugee admissions on track to hit record low
The number of refugees admitted to the United States during the first 10 months of the fiscal year is on…
After historic crash, Yukon River’s iconic king salmon run shows early signs of rebound
The jump in salmon numbers has also inflamed a debate about fishing bans amid reports of illegal harvests.
Alaska gubernatorial candidates weigh in on working with the press, public engagement, AI use
Nine of 17 candidates for Alaska governor weighed in on plans for communicating with the media and the public including…
Think your dog makes you safer in bear country? The data say otherwise.
New analysis of more than 300 bear encounters suggests our canine companions often increase odds of conflict and rarely serve…
No more ‘hypothetical situations’: States move to fortify elections against Trump
State Democratic officials are preparing for chaos at the polls this November, as President Donald Trump casts doubt on election…
Preliminary 2027 forecast for Alaska’s Bristol Bay fishery predicts more, smaller sockeye
With the 2026 commercial salmon harvests winding down in Alaska, the seafood industry is already calculating how to navigate at…