by CamilleSutherland3d ago2 min readCook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska has filed a proposal with state regulators to adjust its storage service rates, with public comments due April 28.
by Alaska News15h ago1 min readStatewideEducation officials testified about a severe special education staffing crisis with 200 unfilled positions and a 14% increase in students with disabilities despite steady enrollment.
by Alaska News3d ago1 min readAlaska Federation of Natives presented research showing $7.5 billion in salmon earnings have left the state through non-resident permit holders since 1975, devastating rural fishing communities.
by Alaska News10h ago2 min readThe House State Affairs Committee heard testimony on legislation to create a comprehensive state office to coordinate services for immigrants, refugees, and other newcomers to Alaska.
by Alaska News2d ago2 min readThe Alaska Board of Agriculture and Conservation will meet April 21 in Palmer to review loan applications and conduct board business, with public attendance available in person or online.
by Alaska News16h ago1 min readPalmer, AKAnchorage will impose seasonal truck weight restrictions starting April 20 to protect roads during spring breakup, with most streets limited to 50-75 percent of normal weight limits.
by Alaska News17h ago1 min readMunicipality of AnchorageA charter fishing company has applied for a state permit to operate a seasonal fish camp near Ketchikan, with public comments due by April 28.
by Alaska News18h ago1 min readBoat House Cove is located roughly 10 miles southeast of Ketchikan on Revillagigedo Island.The Senate Resources Committee conducted a confirmation hearing for John Crowther, the governor's nominee for Commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources.
by Alaska News3d ago2 min readThe Alaska Commercial Fishermen's Fund Advisory and Appeals Council will meet in May to review benefit claims and fund policies, with a public session on May 21.
by Alaska News4d ago1 min readJuneau, AlaskaAlaska's Department of Law is seeking contractors to modernize its legal case management system with cloud-based software.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readStatewideAlaska is seeking construction bids for runway and taxiway improvements at Anchorage's Lake Hood Seaplane Base, with bids due May 1, 2026.
by Alaska News4d ago1 min readAnchorage, AlaskaThe House Finance Committee narrowly approved legislation requiring faster payment of state contracts despite concerns about $1 million+ costs and potential consequences for small nonprofits.
by Alaska News2d ago2 min readThe Alaska Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony on legislation that would increase prison sentences for drivers who kill pedestrians and flee the scene.
by Alaska News2d ago2 min readHouse Bill 195 would expand pharmacist prescribing authority but faces intense scrutiny over whether collaborative practice agreements could enable abortion medication access.
by Alaska News2d ago2 min readAlaska's health department is seeking organizations to operate state-funded residential facilities for seniors who need supportive housing.
by Alaska News5d ago1 min readStatewideA technical subcommittee for Alaska's Railbelt power grid will hold a closed meeting on April 15 to discuss grid issues.
by Alaska News5d ago1 min readStatewideFive borough mayors testified against Senate Bill 280's proposed tax structure for the Alaska LNG project, citing significant revenue losses and inadequate impact compensation.
by Alaska News3d ago2 min readAlaska is seeking contractors to provide online training services for state employees, with bids due April 28.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readStatewideThe Kenai River advisory board is holding a public meeting April 9 to gather community input on watershed management issues.
by Alaska News1w ago1 min readSoldotna Public Library
