President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would “listen to both sides” after his eldest son and a campaign adviser urged him to intervene to block the proposed copper and gold mine in Alaska’s Bristol Bay region.
Several groups charge elections officials are discriminating by mailing unprompted absentee ballot applications to older Alaskans but not to all qualified voters.
The Alexander Archipelago wolves are under threat from factors including the loss of habitat and hunting and trapping, they say.
The lawsuit requests that the courts require Gov. Dunleavy's administration to adhere to program rules as written, instead of allowing the state to reinterpret the rules.
The parents of a man who died after being shot by a Juneau police officer in December sued the officer, city and others Wednesday, alleging wrongful death and civil rights violations.
An assistant federal defender who had represented the inmate said he didn't believe the inmate received the quarantine order before he was released.
The program is intended to help residents stay in Skagway through the winter, typically a lean time after the tourists clear out.
Supporters of a proposed road that would connect remote King Cove to Cold Bay and its all-weather airport see the matter as a safety issue.
Records show one-third of lawmakers accepted a nearly $300 daily payment intended for lodging and meal expenses for an extra three weeks.
Items agreed to Friday include funding for schools, transportation and public safety.
Signs of the times were everywhere: barbers wore face masks, and notices warned of limits on customer numbers.
Two Alaska state senators are questioning the role of the state’s chief medical officer in guidance that lists surgical abortions on a list of procedures that could be delayed to conserve medical resources amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
