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Last month, five large boxes were hand-carried from Alamos, Mexico, across the U.S.-Mexico border to Tucson, Arizona. There, ...
In a sale announced this week, Barrick Gold Corp., a prolific gold mining company, will give up its half of Donlin.
While it’s not uncommon for the feds to turn down some disaster requests, states say the denials have taken them by surprise.
With less than a month to go in the Alaska legislative session, the Senate Finance Committee advanced a reworked education ...
Troopers investigate in-custody deaths, “just as we would for any other unanticipated death that occurs in Alaska,” a ...
The new Alaska state budget proposal eliminates proposals for new troopers, help for education, and would cut prison space.
The Alaska Senate passed legislation to significantly cap the interest rates and fees payday lenders can charge for loans of ...
Barrick Gold, a big Canadian company, is selling its share in the Donlin project, leaving Novagold and a billionaire investor ...
Those who voted against the override would like us to believe Alaska can’t afford to fund its public education system. But ...
A new leasing program, to be unveiled soon, will include a reconfigured Arctic area, despite past problems with offshore ...
After Gov. Dunleavy vetoed a major boost to Alaska’s per-student school funding formula, a Senate committee proposed a ...
As compared with oil prices, when gold prices rise — as they have, in dramatic fashion, this spring — state revenue barely ...