The Alaska Supreme Court says the candidate filing deadline for the August primary will remain June first.
Heather Bryant
New legislation to preserve Native languages
Gov. Sean Parnell has signed legislation creating an Alaska Native Language and Advisory Council.
Begich looks to drilling, legislation to lower fuel prices
Efforts to curb speculative trading in the oil futures market have run into partisan opposition, or are hung up in the courts.
Honoring the last full measure of devotion
Juneau residents remembered those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country during multiple Memorial Day observances on Monday, May 28.
Frankenfish Vote Fails
The U.S. Senate has rejected an amendment today (Thursday) by Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski to require a comprehensive study before genetically engineered salmon can be sold to consumers. Murkowski says she’s disappointed with the 50-to-46 vote, but notes it’s closer than previous votes on the subject. Her amendment to the Food and Drug Administration Reauthorization…