In Alaska, the news reignited concerns about the policy’s potential to send prices skyward – and to damage the state’s relationship with Canada.
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A cannery in Southeast Alaska is at the forefront of America’s tinned fish renaissance
In recent years, the U.S. market for tinned seafood has surged by billions of dollars and boutique branded cans of fish are trending on TikTok. At the head of this swell is a small cannery on Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska.
Alaska Senate passes bill that would allow 18-year-olds to serve alcohol
Alaska is one of three states that requires restaurant servers to be 21 in order to serve alcohol. The bill now heads to the state House.
Head of Alaska Aerospace sees Kodiak Island spaceport as solution for national congestion
John Oberst, head of Alaska Aerospace, went on the “Today” show to discuss what is being described as a “traffic jam” at the country’s spaceports.
After buying the Haines paper, a longtime Alaska journalist looks to boost local news statewide
A new nonprofit called The Alaska News Coalition is working to help independent, local news organizations stay in business.
Haines Assembly sticks with dock plan despite litigation with contractor
Assembly members who voted yes said the measure was necessary to meet grant deadlines and show that Haines was serious about the project.