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Alaska Seaplanes will end service to Wrangell and Petersburg
Alaska Seaplanes has decided to shut down its Wrangell and Petersburg operations, citing poor economics. Its last flights to the communities are...
International tribunal accepts petition against mining in transboundary rivers watershed
Almost five years after the original petition was filed, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has ruled that the complaints against mining...
Ferry system will stop charging more when ships are full
Three years after adopting a pricing plan that adds a surcharge for passenger, vehicle and stateroom fares on popular sailings, the Alaska Marine...
COVID cases among non-residents aboard ships highest all summer
Covid cases have spiked again in Haines in recent weeks, driven by a new variant and an influx of tourists, according to health officials. Infection n...
Applications open for mortgage assistance program
Applications are now being accepted for a federally funded financial assistance program for Alaska homeowners. Applications will be accepted through...
Dunleavy appointees fire Permanent Fund director
The board that oversees Alaska’s multibillion-dollar investment portfolio has fired Angela Rodell as chief executive officer of the Permanent Fund C...
Lawmakers pass low number of bills
While the Alaska Legislature continues to work in special session this week on the state budget and deciding the amount of this year’s Permanent...
First Alaska state ferry sinks at Anacortes dock
The first ship built for what would become Alaska's state ferry system sank Jan. 13 in a windstorm...
