After six hours of debate, the state Senate voted in favor of a bill advancing a natural gas megaproject where Alaska is a part owner.
Archives for March 2014
University, state timber offerings planned near Petersburg
The UA lands office is offering two timber sales on Mitkof Island south of Petersburg this year.
Sitka herring fishery could open as soon as Thursday
The multi-million dollar Sitka Sound sac roe herring fishery could open as early as the end of this week.
With budget shortfalls looming, questions raised about Knik Bridge finances
A bill authorizing the state to build a billion-dollar bridge across the Knik Arm is back for consideration.
With deadline approaching, more Alaskans signing up for health insurance
The boost comes as the March 31st open enrollment deadline for health insurance approaches.
What Alaska Natives need to know about the Affordable Care Act
“The exemption form does not eliminate your ability to get insurance.”