03/14/14

As we previously reported, additional public testimony with be heard on House Bill 77 at 3:30 pm today in the Senate Resources Committee.

03/14/14

Sen. Murkowski pushed back against what she calls the federal government’s fuzzy math and “bizarre” property risk decisions again by voting for The Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act.

03/14/14

Alaska’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.4 percent for January, remaining unchanged from December.

03/14/14

Based on a recent list of favorite books by state, Alaska’s favorite book is Ben & Jerry’s Homemade Ice Cream and Dessert Cookbook.

03/14/14

As of 9:20 am, there are 10 mushers still racing on the Iditarod trail including one peninsula musher.

03/13/14

As we previously reported, Senator Mike Dunleavy pulled Senate Joint Resolution 9 from the Senate floor Wednesday, asking for more time.

03/13/14

The Alaska House passed House Joint Resolution 22 this week, starting the long process of amending the U.S. Constitution.

03/13/14

Borough Mayor Mike Navarre said that he is drafting a letter in response to Gov. Sean Parnell’s letter stating that borough’s will not be able to individually negotiate on the Alaska LNG Project.

03/13/14

Districts in southeast Alaska saw the largest Tanner Crab harvest in over a decade last month after catching over 1 million pounds.

03/13/14

The Alaska State Troopers will be increasing patrols over the weekend in order to prevent drunk driving incidences.