The Alaska Legislature has voted to mandate a three-step disaster evacuation scale for use statewide, a move inspired in part by a miscommunication in a wildfire near Denali National Park.

More than 100 people, most of them extended family members, share candles, memories and blessings on cruise dock near garage where he was assaulted a month ago.

The explanation Gov. Mike Dunleavy gave for vetoing SB 64 is it “may present legal concerns” and “would impose significant operational burdens on the administration of Alaska's elections during an election year in which several statewide contests will occur.”

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Juneau School District uses system for grade 7-12 students; statement says ‘no indication that passwords, dates of birth, government identifiers, or financial information were involved.’

Lawmakers’ next step is combining the Senate plan with a different version approved last month by the Alaska House.

Additional charges may be filed as case progresses, JPD states.

A council meant to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency proposed Thursday a series of long-awaited changes to the disaster recovery body that stop short of the administration’s promises to dismantle it, but could reduce the number of disasters the federal government supports and the amount of money it doles out.

From Metlakatla to Unalaska, maritime industries are not just part of our economy, they are the economy. Commercial fishing, mariculture, charter fishing, vessel repair, seafood processing, research and marine transportation support thousands of jobs and sustain communities that depend on the working waterfront.

Hearings on Kipnuk and Kwigillingok exposed FEMA delays, relocation gaps and growing calls for a federal climate migration framework.

The gap between the price of Brent crude and North Slope crude ‘may be the highest value in history’

Ray Bradbury’s novel "Fahrenheit 451" is set in a near-future American city where mass entertainment, constant noise, and shallow media have replaced reading, reflection, and meaningful conversation, and where owning books is a serious crime.