Wildlife management, conservation, and animal populations
House Resources Committee heard testimony on HB 321, which would redesignate state wildlife areas and ban personal watercraft in Kachemak Bay.
Alaska renewed a 25-year lease for a salmon hatchery operation near Ketchikan, with an appeal deadline of April 27 for eligible parties.
The state is holding a public meeting to review salmon hatchery management plans for the Cook Inlet region.
Alaska has implemented new regulations for managing predators affecting the Mulchatna Caribou Herd, effective May 3, 2026.