Ryan Schryver, head of the campaign to boost protections for salmon and other fish, said groups on his side have worked closely with state regulators to follow campaign laws.
The southern resident killer whales have lost three members this summer. Another orca, K25, is ailing.
Police say the victim clung to the side of a pickup, then tried to re-enter the truck Monica Jeffries was driving, before Jeffries ran over her.
The southern resident pod of killer whales has already suffered three losses this year, and is down to only 74 animals.
The Anchorage School Board is searching for a new board member after Bettye Davis resigned from the job this week.
The board will vote again on school calendars at its next meeting, on Oct. 8. That’s also when the board is expected to vote on whether to change school start times.
Police say Kevin Orense, along with another suspect, stole a green 1996 Chevy pickup on Sept. 16, and then used it to drive into another car a few days later.
Prosecutors argued that Peter Wilson, 41, presents an "extremely high" danger to the Kotzebue community if released.
Mi Ran Yu, 41, misrepresented her parents' health in order to qualify for certain benefits.
The Kodiak Island Borough Engineering and Facilities Department discovered the contaminated soil in the spring while doing work at Kodiak Middle School.
The difficulty of finding a company capable of flying the bison from Alaska to Russia proved to be too much.
The hip-hop impresario known as "Rico G the Mayor" sold methamphetamine to an informant, federal prosecutors say.
The Alaska Rescue Coordination Center located the plane and found Carl David Oberg's body, troopers said. No one else was in the plane.
Davis cited health and family reasons, said the school board president.
A 30-year-old Anchorage man was arrested for drunken driving after his vehicle was stopped by a pair of fellow motorists in Eagle River.
After a brief administrative leave in May, the teacher was placed back in the classroom. That was a mistake, said the district superintendent.
Prosecutors say DNA evidence and surveillance video linked Peter Wilson, 41, to the killing that shocked and unified Kotzebue.
Lightning strikes seen Monday in Cook Inlet and on the Kenai Peninsula were heading toward South Anchorage, a meteorologist said.
Several hundred people attended a funeral service for Bob Gillam on Sunday in Anchorage. Gillam was one of the state's wealthiest residents and known for his efforts to stop the proposed Pebble copper and gold mine in the Bristol Bay region.
The ordinance stems from complaints this summer about a tour company feeding eagles, a practice which allegedly attracted eagles and caused a nuisance.
