News
Ketchikan officials take free cruise, talk tourism expansion
It’s the same trip Juneau’s Assembly officials declined.
Opinion
Opinion: University of Alaska is fully committed to the student experience
Graduates are prepared to lead the way to Alaska’s future.
News
University of Alaska issues layoff notices to most HR employees
UA is reorganizing, downsizing its human resources department.
Opinion
Opinion: Paying a dividend Alaska can afford
Lower PFD would balance budget, allow funding of core services.
News
Police calls for Wednesday, May 8, 2019
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Opinion
Alaska’s Attorney General: This one embarrassing act saved my life
“This cannot be happening to me.”
News
Police calls for Tuesday, May 7, 2019
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Opinion
Keep funding the WWAMI program
I hope the Legislature recognizes the value that locally educated physicians add to our health care system.
News
Guilty: Sitka jury convicts Klawock man of first-degree murder
A 30-year-old man from a Southeast Alaska village has been convicted of first-degree murder.
Opinion
Opinion: Pebble Mine is bad for business and worse for America’s outdoor heritage
Bristol Bay’s fish, wildlife and economic prosperity are at stake.
Letters to the Editor
Opinion: Stop advertising e-cigarettes
Product is responsible for ‘dangerous epidemic.’
News
Photos: Take a look inside Alaska’s newest ferry, the Tazlina
Hundreds showed up to take a look.
Opinion
Opinion: The politics of waste in Lynn Canal
Politicians are in pursuit of a mythical creature called efficiency.
Opinion
Opinion: A change in Alaska’s crime laws is needed now
Current criminal laws tie our hands, state prosecutors say.