Val Hoyle

A House committee cited Alaska while advancing a drilling bill for elsewhere

House committee advances bill treating hatchery fish as wild under Endangered Species Act

One new rural Alaska prosecutor, against deep tribal-justice cuts

The sea lions in Congress's salmon bill breed in Southeast Alaska

“I'm disappointed that Oregon tribes and the communities in my district affected most by this legislation were not included in this development. The people who fish these waters, manage these resources, and depend on healthy salmon populations deserve a real seat at the table. And sea lions cross both sides of the river. They go from Washington to Oregon and back again. So we can't have a one-state solution.”

A cattle parasite Alaska will never see could still cost Alaskans

The federal unit handling Alaska's MMIP cases can't return a family's calls

ADF&G opens comment on three federal fishery disaster spend plans

“west coast and Alaska fishing communities are being told to just keep waiting on omb and these families are waiting for relief for disasters to happen five years ago”

Alaska fishery disaster funds stalled at OMB despite congressional approval