A religious camp faces the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the state’s high court amid a seven-year-old dispute.
Public Safety
Capital City Fire/Rescue apprentices join the department as EMTs
The five new recruits are officially EMTs and are welcomed by an understaffed department.
Northwest Arctic continues recovery efforts 3 weeks after major flooding
After assessing the damage in multiple communities, officials said the region is moving quickly to make repairs as winter sets in.
State attorneys attempt to preserve legal limit on who can provide an abortion in Alaska
A law in place since 1970 says only licensed doctors can provide abortion care; the Alaska Supreme Court is considering whether advanced practice clinicians can provide abortions.
Trump plans to nominate state fish and game attorney for Alaska federal judgeship
Aaron Peterson was an early selection of Sen. Dan Sullivan. Sen. Lisa Murkowski offered support late.
Skagway gets first look at possible plans for expensive and complicated rock fall mitigation
A major rockslide has been threatening Skagway’s busiest cruise ship dock for years. None of the long-term mitigation options are going to be easy or cheap.