Alaskans will likely have to pay more — maybe even a lot more — in a state that already has some of the highest energy costs in the country.
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More than half of the world’s largest lakes are shrinking. Here’s why that matters
Researchers found the global decline in water storage was equivalent to 17 Lake Meads — the largest reservoir in the U.S.
Alaska Legislature fails to pass election reform this year
Senators hope to enact changes before the next election in 2024.
New report details wide-ranging safety concerns at Valdez Marine Terminal
A new report describes “aging and obsolete” equipment, decreased oversight, and a workplace culture of retaliation, turnover and mismanagement.
Newscast – Friday, May 19, 2023
In this newscast: The Alaska Legislature struck a deal to finalize the state’s budget Thursday evening, on the first day of the special session. At their quarterly meeting leaders with the Alaska Federation of Natives said little to address the departure of two major Tribal entities that pulled out of the organization earlier this month.…
Glory Hall residents dig in to their community garden
“I shamelessly cried when I saw photos of the garden in full splendor last summer. It was amazing,” Liz Landes said. “I couldn’t believe that in the first year, it could be as successful as it was.”