1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (477+ words) Question: How did Turnagain Arm form in the Cook Inlet? What is its geological history? Turnagain Arm along with Knik Arm form two branches of Cook Inlet. Knik Arm extends north and east of Anchorage while Turnagain Arm extends southeast…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (29+ words) Anchorage Daily News Hallinen’s body of work spanned several decades at the Anchorage Daily News and continued to expand long after he retired....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (610+ words) Anchorage Daily News Opinion: Good things are happening in Anchorage Anchorage is cleaner and safer today than at any time in the last decade. That’s the result of a competent mayoral administration with support from local, state and federal…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1530+ words) For months, high-ranking Russian officials insisted that a path to ending the war in Ukraine - largely on Moscow’s maximalist terms - had been decided at a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump last August in Anchorage. Only Ukraine’s…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (393+ words) We are more than 65 LGBTQIA2S+ Alaskans, including local artists and businesses. We are your neighbors, co-workers, community leaders and family members. We care deeply about Alaska and how queer and trans people fit into Alaska’s future. While Pride Month is a…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (222+ words) Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Friday called a second special session for Alaska lawmakers starting Saturday morning to continue their effort to pass a multibillion-dollar tax break for the Alaska LNG megaproject. The announcement came shortly before the Senate Finance Committee,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (360+ words) Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed nine bills Thursday evening, including ones seeking to update the state’s corporate income tax; implement new protections for minors undergoing psychiatric care; allow pharmacists to prescribe some medications; and tax e-cigarettes. The vetoes came as lawmakers…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (349+ words) Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday upped the stakes in his bid to pass a multibillion-dollar tax break for the state’s long-sought Alaska LNG megaproject, saying on social media that he’ll call a second special session if senators can’t come to…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1315+ words) The Alaska House Finance Committee on Wednesday unanimously voted to move a bill to the House floor that would give the Alaska LNG megaproject a major tax break to support its construction. The project developer, Glenfarne, and Gov. Mike Dunleavy…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (652+ words) Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance told the state House Finance Committee on Monday that the Alaska LNG megaproject could cost the municipality up to $173 million over nine years because of the city’s current tax structure, citing a new report. The project’s…...