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Alaska salmon management under fire A law-school student now clerking for an Alaska judge has penned the outline for a Constitutional challenge to the way Alaska has for decades managed its salmon ...
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Trump storms Wasilla Could politics get any stranger than they are now in these un-United States of Trump? Okay, narcissistic President Donald J. could still take a shot at trying to ...
Now 82 years old, Virgil Umpenhour has been at war with Alaska’s commercial salmon farmers, or ranchers as they prefer to call themselves, for most of his adult life. For decades, he battled without ...
This is almost twice the percentage who fear crime and violence, and more than double the percentage of the global average of those in fear of traffic. How fearful residents of and visitors to ...
With the departure of the ‘thought leader’ who promised to boost the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race by leveraging media like Michael Jordan and others did to become “big global brands,” the Iditarod ...
With the Chugach Mountain foothills above Anchorage averaging a bear mauling a month in this, the summer of 2026, some seem to be getting a little edgy about enjoying the wilderness at the back door ...
After years of mainly sitting on Cook Inlet beaches, commercial setnet salmon fishermen were back on the water this week as returning sockeye offered a lesson in how little we know about the survival ...