Southeast trollers want to see an increase in their share of hatchery-produced chum salmon.
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Budget deficit forces tribal administrator out in Petersburg
The newly hired tribal administrator at the Petersburg Indian Association is leaving that job on Friday after finding the tribal government cannot afford her position.
Early education programs on chopping block
Pre-kindergarten grants, Parents as Teachers, Best Beginnings — all of these early learning programs were zeroed out in the budget recommendations offered by a House education subcommittee on Tuesday night.
New marijuana bill would require sellers to be residents
They would have to be an Alaska resident for at least one year before they can apply, and would need to go through fingerprinting and background checks.
Mosquito Lake school in Haines won’t reopen
The group still plans to work on strategies to open the school in the future.
Sec. Jewell on the Hot Seat in Murkowski’s Committee
Murkowski used the occasion to bash Jewell for recent department decisions blocking oil development on the North Slope.



