Schutt said he’ll aim to strengthen the fund “for the long-term benefit of Alaskans, making sure that the permanent fund really is permanent.”
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U.S. to send 10 Alaskan cross-country skiers to 2018 Winter Olympics
The U.S. Ski Team is taking 10 Alaskan cross-country skiers to the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, in February. Four skiers had pre-qualified for the Olympics: Kikkan Randall, Sadie and Erik Bjornsen and Rosie Brennan. The rest of the team was announced Friday morning.
Russia banned from 2018 Olympics; Alaska skiers speak out against doping
Russia has been banned from the upcoming winter Olympics in South Korea. The International Olympic Committee made the announcement Dec. 5 at a news conference.
Skiing on Eagle Glacier connects Alaska to the world
About two dozen women take advantage of the summertime snow during a week-long training camp.
Students at Alaska Pacific University research big fisheries questions
There are more questions than answers about the problems facing fisheries in Cook Inlet. And scientists working on those problems are chronically short on time and funding. But a new fisheries program at Alaska Pacific University in Anchorage has students tackling some important research questions.
Forum on environment wraps up in Anchorage
The Alaska Forum on the Environment held its 15th annual conference last week in Anchorage, bringing together people in business, rural and urban Alaska, science, and tribes.