A contingent of state representatives including House Speaker Mike Chenault are missing several days of the legislative session next week to head to Washington, D.C., and make a pitch -- once again -- for oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Ketchikan artist admits to killing 87 sea otters in plea agreement
An artist known for his work with marine mammal pelts would serve six months in prison for the illegal sale of sea otter parts under a plea agreement filed this week in federal court.
SLED BLOG
Top 30 Iditarod mushers to split $550,000 purse this year
The top 30 mushers in this year's Iditarod will split a combined purse of roughly $550,000, the race director said Thursday.
2012 ALASKA LEGISLATURE
Church-owned housing measure has its first hearing
A measure that would wipe out some property tax breaks for church-owned housing got its first hearing Thursday before a state legislative committee, but it didn't advance.
House resolution aims anger at feds over old Arctic wells
Education funding bill clears Senate hurdle
Pension bill would spread risk of health care cost increases
Visiting doctor to evaluate locals' marijuana needs
In a meeting room at a Spenard hotel this weekend, Alaskans seeking a medical marijuana card can line up to see a Los Angeles ophthalmologist in town to evaluate their medical need for pot -- at $225 a "patient."
VIDEO
Police answer questions about the Koenig abduction.
FBI joins search for abducted Anchorage teen
Surveillance video reveals a young woman abducted nearly a week ago from an Anchorage coffee stand appeared frightened by the man who took her, but police say releasing the video could compromise their investigation.
2012 ALASKA LEGISLATURE
A state House resolution calls on the federal government to properly plug and reclaim the sites of so-called legacy wells within the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL
A great defensive effort and another big game from Taylor Rohde weren't enough to vault the UAA men's basketball team into first place in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference on Thursday.
JEFF LOWENFELS
Enough snow. There isn't anything else to say about it, except "enough." Not even a remark about all the nitrogen that it contains and how good the deluge will be for our lawns this spring. Who cares? Enough snow.
Read through recent community-related events for the entire family in this list of concerts, exhibits, gatherings and other local activities.
READER-SUBMITTED
Pentagon to review report blaming JBER F-22 pilot for crash
In an unusual move, the inspector general for the U.S. Department of Defense will review an Air Force report that blames Capt. Jeffrey Haney for the fatal 2010 crash of his F-22 fighter north of Anchorage -- even though the jet has been beset by problems and complaints from pilots.
Completed imaging project lets Web browsers 'soar' over Alaska coast
Video: NOAA puts Pribilof Islands documentary online
New encyclopedia of Tlingit language baffles Sitka elders
UAF student boycott kills popular intramural sport for semester
Convicted fishing guide blames flood erosion for stream mixup
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