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Anchorage judge dismisses defamation lawsuit against Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Public Media
Two of Alaska’s largest news organizations and two top reporters did not commit defamation when they described a former state employee’s statements about rape, a state judge ruled on Tuesday in Anchorage.
Feb 42 min read


Lawmakers advance bill to add state felony charges for AI-generated child sexual abuse material
The bill seeks to expand existing state law around CSAM to also prohibit AI-generated CSAM, which is currently only prosecuted by federal law enforcement.
Feb 44 min read


Juneau’s new approaches to avalanche risks get sliding-scale grade from officials, residents
Implementing new assessment and alert methods during record storms meant challenges, city officials say; some residents in evacuation zones seek better sharing of information.
Feb 45 min read


Sustainable Alaska: Lessons from Alaska
Nature connectedness is associated with increased vitality, mindfulness, and compassion.
Feb 43 min read


New Native dance group looks to bring back tradition in Wrangell
Coven Petticrew believes dance can help a community heal after a death in the family, so he is organizing a new Native dance group in Wrangell.
Feb 42 min read


World doesn’t need another blast of hot air
Everyone needs a break from reality — myself included. It’s a depressing and distressing time to think about what’s happening in our country and the rest of the world.
Feb 43 min read


Sitka shelter benefits students and timber industry
Sitka organizations are celebrating local young-growth timber production while giving rise to an outdoor education shelter at Pacific High School that’s being built with Southeast second-growth timber.
Feb 44 min read


Police blotter for Feb. 2
This report contains public information available from local emergency response and law enforcement organizations.
Feb 41 min read


Alaska’s race for governor picks up 16th candidate, a former state legislator from Sitka
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins is the third Democrat to enter the race to replace incumbent Gov. Mike Dunleavy.
Feb 42 min read


Crimson Bears to host old Southeast rival Sitka
JDHS boys, girls invite Wolves, Lady Wolves to homecoming.
Feb 37 min read


Trump doubles down on calling for the feds to take over state elections
President Donald Trump restated a call Tuesday for federal control over election administration across the country, undermining the structure outlined in the Constitution that empowers states to run elections.
Feb 34 min read


Cooking for Pleasure: Spicy fish in tomato sauce
Transforming frozen fish with Indian spices will tantalize your taste buds.
Feb 32 min read
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