James Brooks
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The state-owned Alaska Aerospace Corp. signed a cooperation agreement with the University of Alaska on Tuesday in Fairbanks. -
The Alaska Board of Game will consider changing the predator control program to allow killing “brown and black bears in addition to wolves.” -
“Operation ORCA” will involve a fake attack by Russia-based terrorists involving chemical, biological, nuclear or explosive weapons. -
The Department of the Interior is planning to lift some restrictions on development within the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. -
An administrative order is intended to reduce costs, but it could affect a ballot measure Alaskans supported in 2024. -
The ruling may end a legal challenge that has persisted since 2023 and means those products are restricted to Alaska marijuana retailers. -
The bill comes from Rep. Andrew Gray, D-Anchorage, who said on Monday that it represents a way to fight rape and child sexual assault. -
At least one other member of the Alaska Senate’s bipartisan majority is expected to not seek reelection in 2026. -
House Bill 16 and Senate Bill 64 could be part of a wave of big legislation that passes early next year. -
Legislators finished the regular session one day early, an unusual — if not unprecedented — accomplishment in Alaska.
