At the Southeast Tribal Environmental Forum in Juneau this week, tribes and environmental groups discussed strategies to keep the rule in place.
Environment
Juneau’s Back Loop Bridge reopens two weeks after flood damage
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities announced Tuesday that the emergency bridge work is complete. Engineers say the bridge is safe for the public.
Kenai bear attack leaves one seriously injured
A 36-year-old woman was attacked near her driveway in Kenai at around 5:45 a.m Tuesday morning.
Outburst, Episode 4: Stay or go
Some residents feel they have no choice but to cut their losses and leave. Others hope to stay, pointing to investments they’ve made into their homes and the tight-knit Juneau community.
US House Natural Resources Committee members tour Alaska to survey mining, timber resources
Members of the the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee stopped in Juneau Monday to talk about expanding logging and mining in Southeast Alaska.
Rockslides have battered Skagway’s biggest cruise ship dock. What else is at risk?
Researchers are studying rockslide risk in the tourism-dependent town as part of a regional effort to help seven tribal governments understand and respond to local geohazards.