Murkowski: Fed clean-up plan ‘dead on arrival’
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski says a proposal to have the state help pay for clean-up of abandoned federal well sites in the Alaska arctic is “dead on arrival.”
Murkowski pushes Izembek road with administration
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski is lining up visits by administration officials to a remote Alaska village where residents are seeking a road through a national wildlife refuge.
Buccaneer to drill in ConocoPhillips unit
Buccaneer Energy and ConocoPhillips have come to an agreement allowing Buccaneer to drill for oil in the North Cook Inlet unit.
Fairbanks extends deadline for derelict building
The Fairbanks City Council has extended the deadline for an Anchorage developer to remodel or demolish an 11-story former hotel in the city’s downtown.
What are Alaskans watching on YouTube?
When it comes to watching YouTube, Alaska makes it on the map.
Juneau man allegedly causes hit-and-run, leads police on brief chase
Judah Aldrighette was taken into custody on Monday morning
Cleveland Volcano eruption continues
Cleveland Volcano continues to be active, with two additional blasts shaking the volcano on Sunday evening, and Monday morning.
River forecasters say Alaska flood threat moderate
The National Weather Service lists the threat of spring flooding along Alaska rivers as “moderate” for most of the state but warns that a sudden surge of warm May temperatures could lead to ice jams and high water.
State estimates referendum costs at up to $2.5M
The state estimates it could cost up to $2.5 million to implement a repeal of Alaska’s recently approved oil tax structure.
Board considering regs on reading readiness
The state has proposed new regulations setting out screening to gauge how well young students are reading.
