The film, by a former resident, looks at what happened when the town’s economy essentially shut down for nearly two years.
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Some countries are cutting this source of marine pollution. Will Alaska do the same?
State Sen. Jesse Kiehl says he’s drafting legislation to address water pollution from cruise ships that use scrubbers to clean their exhaust.
Alaska lawmakers grill transportation officials over controversial ferry project
The pushback has largely centered around concerns that the new terminal would make regional travel less convenient and efficient, not more, as the state has argued.
Opponents of mining site near Haines target new owner at industry conference
The campaign came the same week that Vizsla announced plans for the project for this year – and touted a formal letter of support from Gov. Mike Dunleavy.
Haines animal cruelty case at a standstill as defendant says he’s in Russia and plans to stay there
There will be no trial as long as Steve Kroschel remains overseas, the judge said at a hearing last week.
Skagway students are asking for time off school to participate in subsistence activities
The student council is calling on the Skagway School Board to make the attendance policy more inclusive by allowing students to take seven subsistence days per semester.