Category: News

Mat-Su Assembly calls for industrial projects at Point MacKenzie, West Susitna; opposes AIDEA transfer

by APRN | Sep 18, 2026 | Alaska News, Feeds

The proposed state plan would gift AIDEA nearly 20,000 acres of state recreation land near Houston.

University of Alaska regents consider draft AI policy

by APRN | Sep 18, 2026 | Alaska News, Feeds

If approved, the policy would require all three campuses to have an AI plan in place for students, faculty and staff.

Unalaska backs UniSea’s pitch for January ferry from Cold Bay

by APRN | Sep 18, 2026 | Alaska News, Feeds

Unalaska’s City Council is asking the state to look into running a ferry between Cold Bay and Unalaska during the start of pollock A season in January, one of the busiest travel periods of the year on the Aleutian...

What expensive sulfur means for your dinner table

by NPR | Sep 18, 2026 | Feeds, NPR

Oil supplies are falling, sulfur prices are threatening food costs, and we measuring Lego against Hollywood

Elder Alaskans increasingly vulnerable to dying by suicide, according to data

by APRN | Sep 18, 2026 | Alaska News, Feeds

Suicide death rates for older Alaskans have been rising, especially for people age 75 and older. Elders face unique stressors that can lead to depression and thoughts of suicide, but the state is working to better understand the...