Deadly accident prompts Murkowski bill on landslides
(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, wants to reinstate the National Landslide Preparedness Act, saying proper monitors are not in place to warn residents about possible disasters. Six people died in a […]
Alaska awarded more than $780,000 in settlement with opioid marketing company
(Center Square) – Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor announced on Thursday that the state would receive more than $780,000 in a settlement with Publicis...
Tourism, transportation growth to benefit Anchorage economy
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Commerce Department reported a 3.3% 4th quarter expansion of the U.S economy, for 2023. This is good news...
Dunleavy emphasizes education, public safety in State of the State speech
(The Center Square) - Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy reiterated his push for teacher incentives in his State of the State address last night but...
Staffing shortage a challenge for Alaska agencies
(The Center Square) - Some Alaska departments are facing a shortage of employees due to budget cuts and unfilled vacancy gaps, according to a...