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LatestMcGrath pleads not guilty, trial set for summer
A Sitka doctor charged with sexually assaulting a patient has pleaded not guilty, and will stand trial this summer at the earliest.
Records reveal DOT planning Berners Bay ferry terminal on Lynn Canal
The Alaska-class ferry Tazlina is expected to take its maiden voyage on May 7. Records released to CoastAlaska show planning is underway to add a second Juneau ferry terminal to shorten travel time.
Sitka nonprofits fear economic, social setbacks of deep state budget cuts
Many nonprofits have revenue from several sources, and are not solely dependent on state funding. Nevertheless, funding streams are connected, and the ability to win grants often depends on a demonstration of government support.
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In Case We Missed You During the Drive…
Raven Radio’s Spring Drive just wrapped up- thank you to all who contributed! If we missed...
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Quilters to show off needlework at annual Ocean Wave show
Behind every quilt, there's an idea and a story. And the same is true for the historied Annual Ocean Wave Quilters Quilt Show, an exhibition of new quilts now in its 37th year.
Scientist in Residence works to unveil genetics of Alaska fish
Dr. Andrés López is the Sitka Sound Science Center's Scientist in Residency Fellow this spring. He is an ichthyologist at the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences at the University of Alaska Fairbanks whose research focuses on the genetics of fish.
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Lawmakers urge Dunleavy to engage B.C. over transboundary mining
Alaska and British Columbia agreed to cooperate over transboundary mining in 2015. Lawmakers are urging the Dunleavy administration to pick up where the Walker administration left off.
Council moves forward with selling old fire station
Ketchikan’s Main Street fire station was built in 1943. It’s vacant and used for storage, (KRBD...
SEAPA plans to pay out $841,000 to Wrangell and Petersburg
The Southeast Alaska Power Agency board decided Monday to postpone reimbursement to Petersburg and...
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State ends Wellpath contract to run psychiatric institute, could open up contract for bids
Department of Health and Social Services Commissioner Adam Crum talks to Department of Public...
As Capitol reporters dwindle, Alaska lawmakers grapple with rise of political blogs
Political blogger Jeff Landfield sits at his makeshift workspace in a public lounge area at the...
As part of Dunleavy administration directive, ADF&G considered selling its hatcheries
Net pens at Cook Inlet Aquaculture’s Tutka Bay Lagoon Hatchery in Kachemak Bay State Park. (Photo...
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Philippines’ Duterte Talks Trash (Literally) To Canada, Threatening War Over Garbage
More than 100 shipping containers were declared to hold recyclable plastic scraps. But when they...
Opinion: Here’s Why The Trump Administration’s Iran Sanctions Strategy Won’t Work
The Trump administration can cause Iran severe pain, but it cannot trigger the collapse of the...
Too Many Eggs For One Basket! Backyard Chicken Farmers Scramble To Give Them Away
Some food pantries are benefiting from home chicken keepers’ desire to keep collecting the...
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