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The pause announced Thursday is exclusive to Alaska, according to a spokesman for the Alaska National Guard, and came after advocacy from elected leaders in the state.
Brian Steven Smith lied on his application for citizenship in questions pertaining to killing, harming and sexually abusing others, prosecutors said.
Few details were available Friday morning about the circumstances surrounding the deaths, which police said they are investigating as a homicide.
During a Thursday special meeting, Assembly members also voted down Mayor Dave Bronson’s push to revive a mass homeless shelter in East Anchorage.
Members of Alaska’s congressional delegation and trade associations blasted the move as harmful to Alaska’s economy.
Health officials attribute the rise to the deadly synthetic opioid, fentanyl.
The program, if approved, would target smaller companies than those that won a share of more than $100 million in salmon and pollock purchases by the federal government earlier this year.
The Alaska GOP is holding its convention in Anchorage this week.
Kent Tompkins, owner of a Sterling construction company, is accused of making false statements about his criminal history in COVID-19 relief loan applications.
The results of the Alaska System of Academic Readiness, known as AK STAR, were delayed this year.
The bipartisan 32-8 vote sends House Bill 50, backed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, to the Senate for further work.
The governor floated an “education dividend” to replace correspondence program allotments.
Todd Lindley and Dan Rogers are running for seats held by Chair Sam Cason and board member Mark Wiggin.
As the debate over restoring the Eklutna River has intensified, the story has also gotten more complicated. Here’s what you need to know to follow the issue.
As sightings start, including a dumpster-diving black bear and trail encounter with sow and cubs, authorities warned not to get too close to this spring’s bruins.
The Alaska House of Representatives is set to vote for House Bill 50 on Wednesday, sending it to the Senate
The stoppage was in place for about an hour Wednesday morning. Residual delays are expected throughout the delay.
The state owes $17.5 million to four school districts after not adequately funding them during the COVID-19 pandemic, the feds said.
U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola raised $1.7 million in the first three months of the year.
The road would support the development of mining prospects, but it has faced opposition from many tribal and conservation groups.
A letter the city council sent Tuesday to Attorney General Treg Taylor also asks for guidance on whether librarians could be arrested for letting minors check out the books.
Five acres of land that was formerly privately owned has been added to the forest’s Kootznoowoo Wilderness area on Admiralty Island, said The Wilderness Land Trust.
An amended bill would add elementary, middle school and collegiate sports to limits in place for high school.