The investigator who reviewed the case eventually found more than a dozen “points of contention” — essentially red flags in the initial investigation.
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US Supreme Court rejects Alaska’s attempt to litigate Pebble case
The Dunleavy administration’s legal fight against EPA’s decision to block the controversial mine will now move to the lower courts, attorney general says.
Operation Santa Claus delivers Christmas gifts to Tuluksak
The Alaska National Guard’s annual community outreach program, Operation Santa Claus, is in its 68th year.
St. Olga of Kwethluk to become first-ever Yup’ik saint
The late Orthodox missionary and scholar Fr. Michael Oleksa played a key role in compiling the accounts of holiness essential to the official process of Olga’s glorification.
Federal fisheries managers hold Bering Sea pollock quota steady
The pollock trawl fishery has faced increasing criticism for its perceived role in Alaska’s salmon crash.
Quinhagak’s tribe issues disaster declaration as power outages continue into 5th day
The declaration stresses that the water and sewer systems are at immediate risk of freeze up and catastrophic failure.