Walter AlaskaNews10h ago1 min readAnchorage Platting Board hears Oct. 7 request to combine lots into 3.7-acre industrial parcel at 126 W. 104th Ave. and vacate unused railroad easement.
Bill AlaskaNews13h ago7 min readSenate permitting bill Alaska impact: NEPA deadlines, court remedies, wetlands permits, tribal consultation, Ambler Road, Pebble, Alaska LNG, Cook Inlet PowerLink and the RCA.
Alaska News15h ago2 min readAt a White House event touting the Alaska LNG deal, President Trump called Senate candidate Daniel J. Sullivan Jr. a fraud, questioned the courts that kept him on the ballot and called Alaska's voting system crazy.
Bill AlaskaNews17h ago2 min readADF&G opens Unit 14A Chugach Mountains mountain goat registration permits Oct. 2 after drawing hunters took 7 of the 12-goat quota; apply in Palmer or online.
Alaska News17h ago3 min readTrump and Lutnick say South Korea will finance just over $50 billion of the Alaska LNG project; Seoul says projects must be commercially viable; no final investment decision.
Alaska News19h ago2 min readAt a Rotary Club forum in Utqiagvik, former Mayor Harry Brower Jr. said the North Slope Borough spends on litigation instead of roads. Mayor Josiah Patkotak cited $600 million in projects and drug enforcement agreements. Voters decide Oct. 6.
Walter AlaskaNews19h ago1 min readSterling Highway police chase Tuesday: troopers say a car fled at over 100 mph near Soldotna before a second PIT maneuver stopped it; driver and passenger arrested.
Walter AlaskaNews19h ago1 min readKodiak City Council holds a special meeting and executive session with the city attorney to discuss potential litigation against the City of Kodiak.
Walter AlaskaNews19h ago2 min readTouchmark at Hillside breaks ground on 244-home retirement campus at O'Malley Road and Lake Otis Parkway in South Anchorage using Anchorage's housing tax incentive.
Alaska News19h ago2 min readAlaska DEC gets new DOE grant for oversight of radiation monitoring at Amchitka Island nuclear test sites, including Cannikin, through 2031; $41,000 obligated so far.
Walter AlaskaNews22h ago2 min readSen. Lisa Murkowski cosponsors the NEST Act with Sen. Andy Kim to codify an HHS pilot sending newborn and postpartum supply kits to expectant mothers in high-need areas.
Walter AlaskaNews1d ago2 min readAlaska's SNAP work-requirement waiver expires Oct. 31, 2026, while Anchorage recipients already face the federal time limit. Here's where to get help with DPA letters.
Walter AlaskaNews1d ago1 min readSitka Harbor Department secures $1.1 million State of Alaska grant for electrical upgrades and float repairs at Eliason Harbor; design nearing final stages.
Alaska News1d ago1 min readTrump and top tech executives signed a voluntary White House accord Tuesday that leaves AI safety oversight to the companies. Trump renamed the technology superintelligence and said he'll name a czar within days.
Walter AlaskaNews1d ago3 min readA federal record for replacing Cordova's poor-condition Heney Creek Bridge now shows zero obligated dollars after a September reversal.
Walter AlaskaNews1d ago1 min readColton Cline, 28, of Wasilla died in a motorcycle crash on Wasilla Fishhook Road near Pamala Drive early Sept. 29; troopers cite speed and road conditions.
Walter AlaskaNews1d ago2 min readSealaska Heritage Institute wins $899,980 Esther Martinez Immersion grant for the TCLL Tlingit language program at Harborview Elementary in Juneau.
Walter AlaskaNews1d ago1 min readThe Anchorage Assembly is scheduled to vote Tuesday, Oct. 6, on two sludge hauling contracts worth up to $2.4 million if all renewals are exercised. Around the Clock Pumping would truck sewage sludge from Eagle River and Girdwood to the Asplund plant.
Walter AlaskaNews1d ago1 min readAnchorage Assembly consent agenda Oct. 6 includes waiving protest of Al's Alaskan Inn and Hideout Lounge beverage dispensary tourism liquor license renewal.
Melinda Communities.News1d ago2 min readThe Department of Energy awarded ASRC Energy Services $13.9 million to prepare a North Slope CO2 storage hub for a construction investment decision. The work runs through March 2028 and includes no construction funding.