Jacob Resneck

Formerly unionized employees switch tactics, using a collective voice to force change. And private sector efforts to organize are on the rise, union leaders say.

A logging loophole is clear-cutting the “lungs of North America”

The new board tasked with revitalizing Alaska’s state-run ferry system met for the first time on Feb. 11.

State and federal game managers set a 31-day hunting and trapping season, which closed on Jan. 15.

The Southeast tribal government in Kake had organized the deer and moose harvest early in the pandemic out of concerns about food security.

The Biden administration on Tuesday formally began the process of restoring ‘Roadless Rule’ protections to millions of acres of Southeast Alaska’s federal forestlands.

On Friday the Biden administration announced Nov. 23 as the start date for its formal process to reinstate the Roadless Rule for the Tongass National Forest.

Some of the village corporations got large payouts while Juneau-based Sealaska, the corporation with the most shareholders, got the least of the 13 regional corporations. Corporation executives say they’re still trying to understand the wide disparities in disbursements.

The largest wildfire in California’s history is burning a destructive swathe that, as of Monday, is nearly 900 square miles.

An oily sheen has been detected in Kodiak’s Women’s Bay that authorities say is from a long-sunken fishing boat. It may have been triggered by July’s 8.2 earthquake that struck about 260 miles away.