Alaska seaweed production went from almost nothing in 2017 to nearly 900,000 pounds in 2022.
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Peltola counts FTC action against supermarket merger as a win for bipartisanship
Peltola is running for reelection this year, hoping to win her second full term as Alaska’s sole member in the U.S. House.
Murkowski pushing to extend federal landslide risk monitoring program
Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington state have now moved to reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act, a program within the USGS, for the next 10 years.
Juneau residents, Assembly members rally for ceasefire in Gaza
The organizers say they want the Juneau Assembly to pass a resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire, and at least one local Assembly member agrees.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy says bipartisan education funding bill ‘falls far short’
The bill would increase the base per-student state funding to school districts by $680, the first substantial increase since 2016.
Tongass Voices: T McInnis on how they make Tyquan’s memorable drag outfits
One of Juneau’s favorite drag kings, Tyquan, is known for Prince tributes, sci-fi-themed acts and big platform boots. T McInnis — the person behind Tyquan — gave KTOO a tour of the Juneau Drag closet for this week’s Tongass Voices.