Parnell joins pro-development groups appealing polar bear protection
The state is concerned the listing of the polar bear will mean other species could be given special protection, too, based on arguments that climate change is having an effect.
Parnell joins pro-development groups appealing polar bear protection
The state is concerned the listing of the polar bear will mean other species could be given special protection, too, based on arguments that climate change is having an effect.
Ex-Anchorage cop in U.S. illegally gets 3-month prison sentence
Rafael Mora-Lopez has been in the country more than two decades, assuming another's name to collect Alaska PFD checks and building a career with the state's largest police force.
Polar bear shot and killed at BP Alaska oil field
The polar bear death is the first time in 35 years of working on the North Slope that a bear has been killed by a security guard working for BP, according to the company.
Murkowski delivers centrist message on debt
Alaska's senior senator spoke Tuesday at a lunch gathering of Commonwealth North, urging a comprehensive solution to the nation's debt that sets aside political ideology.
New drilling operation begins in Alaska's Cook Inlet
A new oil and gas drilling operation has begun in Alaska's Cook Inlet, despite objections from environmental groups concerned over the operation's potential effects on the Inlet's beluga whale population.
Illegal immigrant cop defends himself in letter to judge
Former Anchorage police officer and illegal immigrant Rafael Mora-Lopez spoke for himself Friday in a letter to the judge who will decide his fate next week as he tries to avoid a potential year in prison and a $250,000 fine.
Illegal immigrant cop defends himself in letter to judge
Former Anchorage police officer and illegal immigrant Rafael Mora-Lopez spoke for himself Friday in a letter to the judge who will decide his fate next week as he tries to avoid a potential year in prison and a $250,000 fine.
Feds move forward Shell's Arctic offshore plans
Federal regulators have been embroiled in a lawsuit with environmental and Native organizations challenging Lease Sale 193, which covered more than 30 million acres off the coast of Alaska.
Feds move forward Shell's Arctic offshore plans
Federal regulators have been embroiled in a lawsuit with environmental and Native organizations challenging Lease Sale 193, which covered more than 30 million acres off the coast of Alaska.
Illegal immigrant, former APD officer facing 1 year in prison
Prosecutors are requesting a year in prison and a $250,000 fine for the man who worked as an Anchorage police officer the past eight years even though he is a Mexican national in this country illegally.
Alaska's natural gas doesn't yet have any buyers, gas line officials tell lawmakers
TransCanada has solicited bids from would-be customers for Alaska's big natural gas pipeline. Trouble is, no one seems to be interested, project officials said this week.