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Oct 29 2019

Coast Guard weighs dropping radio-based NAVTEX system to communicate with mariners

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | 2 Alaska, Federal Government, Fisheries, Military, Science & Tech, Weather

But mariners are urging Coast Guard officials to keep the free, low-tech service rather than switch over to subscription-based satellites.

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | October 29, 2019 4:30 pm

Oct 14 2019

Pacific tribes across borders declare ‘salmon emergency’

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | Alaska Native Government & Policy, Environment, Fisheries, Nation & World, Southeast

The tribes sounding the alarm stretch from Yakutat to Bellingham. It came out of a three-day summit hosted by the Lummi Nation near Ferndale, Washington.

By Jacob Resneck, CoastAlaska | October 14, 2019 11:44 am

Oct 09 2019

There’s a new fight over Bering Sea black cod. Warming water may be to blame.

By Nat Herz, Alaska's Energy Desk | Alaska's Energy Desk, Aleutians, Business, Climate Change, Economy, Environment, Fisheries, Food, Politics, Southeast, Southwest, Western, Wildlife

A new fight is brewing over black cod because there are so many of them — possibly as a result of the ocean’s warming waters.

By Nat Herz, Alaska's Energy Desk | October 9, 2019 11:16 am

Oct 01 2019

Bristol Bay is outgrowing its wastewater infrastructure. Could a fish tax help fix it?

By Isabelle Ross, KDLG - Dillingham | Business, Economy, Fisheries, Local Government, Southwest

The commercial fishing industry puts a lot of strain on Bristol Bay’s outdated sewer system. A proposed fisheries business tax is aimed at fixing that problem.

By Isabelle Ross, KDLG - Dillingham | October 1, 2019 3:48 pm

Sep 06 2019

Ketchikan leaders ponder consequences of Prince Rupert ferry cancellation

By Eric Stone, KRBD - Ketchikan | Business, Community, Economy, Federal Government, Fisheries, Local Government, Southeast, State Government, Tourism, Transportation

The end of the international ferry service link will mean big changes for people trying to get from Southeast Alaska to the North American road system.

By Eric Stone, KRBD - Ketchikan | September 6, 2019 3:26 pm

Sep 06 2019

There’s a new marine heatwave in the Pacific Ocean that looks a lot like ‘The Blob’

By Kavitha George, KMXT - Kodiak | Climate Change, Environment, Fisheries, Oceans

The new warming trend started in mid-June.

By Kavitha George, KMXT - Kodiak | September 6, 2019 2:18 pm

Sep 05 2019

State ombudsman says Board of Fisheries violated open meetings law

By Renee Gross, KBBI - Homer | Fisheries, Southcentral

The board improperly shifted the location of its Cook Inlet finfish meeting earlier this year with little public notice.

By Renee Gross, KBBI - Homer | September 5, 2019 11:51 am

Aug 27 2019

Gov. Mike Dunleavy talks with Sen. Lora Reinbold, R-Anchorage, in the 2nd floor hallway of the Capitol in Juneau on March 7, 2019. He had just left the House Speaker’s office.

Dunleavy sends letter encouraging potential Pebble investor

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Business, Economy, Energy & Mining, Environment, Fisheries, Politics, Southwest, State Government, Western

Officially, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is neutral on the Pebble Mine. But a letter he wrote to a potential investor in the controversial project calls his neutrality into question.

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | August 27, 2019 6:29 pm

Aug 22 2019

Will EPA veto Pebble? Boss of agency says it’s not his call.

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Economy, Energy & Mining, Environment, Federal Government, Fisheries, Politics, Southcentral, Southwest

During a recent trip to Alaska, the head of the EPA spoke on several topics. But he said nothing about the hottest topic involving the EPA and Alaska: the proposed Pebble Mine.

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | August 22, 2019 4:27 pm

Aug 13 2019

Enviros say new rules weaken the Endangered Species Act. Interior says they enhance it.

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | Business, Economy, Energy & Mining, Environment, Federal Government, Fisheries, Politics, Wildlife

The U.S. Interior secretary describes the new rules for carrying out the Endangered Species Act as improvements. But environmental groups disagree.

By Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media | August 13, 2019 10:16 am

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Coast Guard weighs dropping radio-based NAVTEX system to communicate with mariners

Pacific tribes across borders declare ‘salmon emergency’

There’s a new fight over Bering Sea black cod. Warming water may be to blame.

Bristol Bay is outgrowing its wastewater infrastructure. Could a fish tax help fix it?

Ketchikan leaders ponder consequences of Prince Rupert ferry cancellation

There’s a new marine heatwave in the Pacific Ocean that looks a lot like ‘The Blob’

State ombudsman says Board of Fisheries violated open meetings law

Dunleavy sends letter encouraging potential Pebble investor

Will EPA veto Pebble? Boss of agency says it’s not his call.

Enviros say new rules weaken the Endangered Species Act. Interior says they enhance it.

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