China is the biggest market for Alaska seafood exports, and new tariffs are raising concerns
China last week retaliated against President Trump with tariffs of the "same scale and the same strength" as those that he had announced.
Murkowski, Sullivan say they both want to stop separation of parents and children at the U.S. border
Sen. Lisa Murkowski called for an immediate end what she described as the "cruel, tragic" practice, while Sen. Dan Sullivan called for a more deliberate bipartisan approach.
Biologists say trash bears in Eagle River will be killed — but people are the problem
Killing the animals is the only way to get rid of them, a biologist said, because once bears get a taste for trash, that’s pretty much all they want to eat.
Bob Gillam donates $250,000 to Trump fund after EPA backed Pebble limits
Gillam strongly opposes Pebble, but its 'absurd' to suggest there was an improper connection between the donation and EPA's decision, an attorney for Gillam's investment firm said.
Alaska’s secretive parole board has almost unlimited power to release prisoners before their sentences are up. It has never been busier.
Last year, the board held 629 discretionary parole hearings. Previously, the average had been around 179 per year.
How an Alaska town helped the daughter of a slain police officer come to terms with his death
A connection with a former police officer, who has advocated for the release of her father's killer, brought Antoinette Jones-Fields to Bristol Bay.
Artificial trans fats, widely linked to heart disease, are officially banned
Food-makers have had three years to phase out the ingredient, which the Food and Drug Administration ruled unsafe to eat in 2015.
Interior Alaska gold mine gets new life, $100M expansion
Kinross Gold Corp. announced June 12 that it has decided to move forward with a $100 million expansion to the Fort Knox gold mine about 25 miles northeast of Fairbanks.
12 fantastic Anchorage-area hikes you can do in about 5 hours or less
Here are nine reader-favorite summertime trails and the reasoning behind their picks, plus three staff recommendations.
