Attendees of the Alaska Young Fishermen’s Summit say they’re eager to build their own fishing businesses, despite the obstacles.
Economy
Proposed surcharge on oil would help pay for responses to climate-related disasters in Alaska
A bill introduced before the start of the legislative session would help the state pay for action to address expensive and sometimes deadly events like landslides and floods, the sponsor says.
Anchorage judge overturns state law limiting live music at breweries and distilleries
Political compromise isn’t a reason to restrict free speech, Judge Adolf Zeman says in Thursday ruling.
State seeks input for plan to boost logging in Haines
At local meetings, people have voiced confusion over the process – and about how they were supposed to weigh in on the issue without seeing the current draft.
Newly proposed legislation aims to curb Alaska bycatch
Alaska’s congressional delegation introduced legislation Wednesday that aims to reduce bycatch in parts of southwest Alaska using better marine data, technology and gear.
Why Juneau’s warming shelter moved multiple times during the avalanche advisory
Staff at the city’s emergency warming shelter for unhoused residents relocated operations three times in two days.





