Three independent reviewers are questioning the science behind a decision to restrict commercial fishing to protect endangered Steller sea lions in Alaska.
Heather Bryant
Shell begins petroleum drilling in Chukchi Sea
Royal Dutch Shell has begun drilling in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska’s northwest coast.
Scientists search for reason of Cook Inlet beluga decline
Scientists studying Cook Inlet belugas have watched the dramatic decline of their numbers from 1,300 in the 1970s to only 300 now.
Troopers: 2 Alaska moose hunting fatals
Alaska State Troopers say a woman was fatally shot by her male hunting partner as they looked for moose near the community of Dot Lake off the Alaska Highway.
7 jets diverted to Fairbanks
Seven passenger jets were diverted to Fairbanks from Anchorage to avoid the high winds in Alaska’s largest city.
Man gets community service for PFD fraud
A 71-year-old former Alaskan will perform community work and pay $8,000 restitution after his conviction for defrauding the state for a permanent fund dividend check.
