Scientists don’t know exactly why one species is doing so well while the other is in crisis, but some clues are coming into sharper focus.
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Alaska leaders petition the US Supreme Court for reversal of EPA ban on Pebble Mine
The Dunleavy administration is bypassing lower courts in its attempt to overturn a decision barring permitting of the controversial copper and gold mine.
Newscast – Wednesday, July 26, 2023
In this newscast: The Biden Administration has carved out 120 million dollars for tribal communities across the nation to adapt to climate change, but that money won’t go far in Alaska; Five days after fishermen in Bristol Bay protested the record low price for sockeye salmon, processors still haven’t budged. Many fishermen are considering selling their permits and boats. But for young members of the fleet the decision on whether to return next year is especially difficult
July 26, 2023: Theatre in the Rough’s “She Kills Monsters” plus Chef’s Halo Halo Talk and events at the Juneau Public Libraries
Theatre in the Rough opens 32nd season with “She Kills Monsters” plus the next installment of KTOO Chef’s Halo Halo Talk and event updates from the Juneau Public Libraries
Man who vandalized Alaska Jewish Museum with swastika stickers sentenced to 18 months in prison
Luke Foster, now 28, was sentenced to 18 months in prison on two acts of hate-motivated property damage and one drug trafficking offense.
Two humpback whales freed after entanglements near Juneau
“We’re definitely above average this year for large whale entanglements in Alaska, and in the Southeast,” said Sadie Wright, coordinator for NOAA’s large whale entanglement response program.