Economy

President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act that passed in July will likely have sprawling impacts to Alaska, but because of the way the nearly one thousand page bill was written, it’s hard to make specific predictions.

Thousands of ounces of high-grade gold will keep the mine running through 2029.

Scrubber discharge is a relatively new source of ocean pollution that critics say has major implications for marine ecosystems.

The ferry began experiencing engine loss and other mechanical issues last weekend while traveling from Hoonah to Kake. Ferry staff decided to have it towed to Juneau for repairs.

The Alaska Marine Highway’s director says a requirement to buy American-made parts has been a major stumbling block.

With no large-scale tanneries in Southeast Alaska, hunters have few options to continue their traditional cultural practices of skin-sewing sea otters.