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The state has pushed back the bid deadline for the ferry Taku – again. That’s because a potential buyer wants more time.

The U.S. Department of Labor says the state ferry system is violating the Family and Medical Leave Act. It’s filed a civil complaint in federal court.

The Douglas Indian Association wants you to know its traditional territory stretches far beyond its namesake city and island. A recent boat tour covered some of the T’aaḵu Kwáan’s lands.

The British Columbia government won’t file charges in the Mount Polley mine disaster. Critics in Southeast say the lack of enforcement action increases their concerns about transboundary mines.

The U.S. Forest Service could put the brakes on a state plan to store contaminated soil near a Wrangell recreation area.

Alaska’s cruise ship passenger numbers are expected to top 1 million this year. Next year, another 60,000 will show up.