“Mind-boggling if not historical” ice accumulations are expected Wednesday and Thursday across a wide swath of the Deep South that includes Atlanta, other parts of Georgia, Columbia, S.C., and up to Raleigh/Durham, N.C.
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JIRP director developed early interest in Southeast Alaska glaciers
Dr. Maynard Miller, who passed away this month, also ascended Mt. Bertha and Mt. St. Elias
Juneau Icefield Research Program founder, long-time director passes away
Dr. Maynard Miller was 93 years old
Cheese To The Rescue: Surprising Spray Melts Road Ice
This winter, a Wisconsin county is fighting icy roads with a homegrown product: liquid cheese brine. Tens of thousands of gallons of the stuff are used each year along with road salt, according to officials in Polk County.
CCFR takes a chilly swim to demonstrate ice safety
A full house packed the Mendenhall Visitor’s Center auditorium this weekend to learn about ice safety
Geologic forensics at the Mendenhall Glacier
A slide that sent rocks crashing onto frozen Mendenhall Lake in late November actually caused a small tsunami.
ICE Now Admits It Released More Than 2,000 Undocumented Immigrants Due To Budget
Backpedaling, the Obama administration is now admitting that it released more than 2,000 undocumented immigrants from immigration jails because of budget contraints prompted by the sequester.
Because Of Budget Cuts, U.S. Releases Hundreds Of Illegal Immigrants
The U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) says it released several hundred detainees in an effort to prepare for the across-the-board budget cuts scheduled to go into effect March 1.
Critics Question Witness List Ahead Of Immigration Hearing
San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro on Tuesday may be one of the few to call for a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants. Some worry that the House hearing signals Republicans’ continued opposition to compromise.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Update: Juneau man falls through ice at Mendenhall Lake
Scott Fischer, who was grooming a ski trail with a snowmachine, recommends that everyone stay off of the lake.