The rate increase raises the residential energy rate from 16.64 cents to 17.14 cents per kilowatt-hour.

Construction saw the biggest gains, adding 1,000 jobs year-over-year, fueled by oil and gas activity on the North Slope and off-season, federally funded infrastructure projects.

Glenfarne Alaska LNG LLC, an affiliate of Glenfarne Group, officially became the majority owner and lead developer of the Alaska LNG Project.

33-year-old Jeremiah John Barton of Kenai was arrested on Mar. 19 and remanded to Wildwood Pretrial Facility.

Alaska’s congressional representatives praised the court decision as a major legal victory for the delegation and energy advocates in the state.

When seismic activity grows more intense through greater earthquake strength or gas emission rates, the AVO will elevate the alert level to Orange, meaning an eruption might happen in days.

The energy company seeks to establish a new aircraft operation center under existing U.S. Department of Transportation regulations.

A high-speed police chase along the Seward Highway on Tuesday resulted in the capture of an Anchorage woman who operated a stolen vehicle while allegedly intoxicated.