admin More out-of-state students opt for University of Alaska Southeast, with new in-state tuition rate
This year, the University of Alaska Southeast saw a boost in enrollment of out-of-state students, which officials and students say…
Low Alaska wildfire season punctuated by serious Interior blaze
A very cold spring limited the spread of wildfires this year, even though summer lightning strikes were about normal in…
Ruling overturns land trade in Alaska wildlife refuge, casts doubt on road plan
The state plans to start building a road that would cut through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge; road opponents say that…
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.
Trump announces plans to fill Alaska’s third federal judge position, vacant for over two years
President Donald Trump announced plans to nominate Kyle Reardon, a federal magistrate judge and former prosecutor, to fill the last…
Want to do something about climate change? Talk about it
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.
Violent crime in US fell at record pace in 2025
Violent crime in the United States fell by an estimated 9.3% in 2025, marking the largest year-to-year decline in the…
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…