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Southeast News, Government & Elections

Army will issue January apology for 1869 bombardment of Wrangell

by Sam Pausman - Wrangell Sentinel January 3, 2025January 3, 2025

Government & Elections, News

Dunleavy wants quick action by Trump to revoke Biden’s Alaska environmental policies

by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon December 23, 2024December 23, 2024

A butter clam. Butter clams are found from the Aleutian Islands to the California coast. They are known to retain algal toxins longer than other species of shellfish. (Photo provided by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife)

Southeast News, Environment & Natural Resources

Among butter clams, which pose toxin dangers to Alaska harvesters, size matters

by Yereth Rosen - Alaska Beacon November 24, 2024November 24, 2024

Southeast News, Economy

Annual survey shows Southeast businesses concerned about filling jobs

by Larry Persily - Wrangell Sentinel and Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

One of the dead fish, a Dolly Varden, discovered by state biologists near a Juneau area gold mine in August. The biologists noted hemorrhaging near the head. (Courtesy/Alaska Department of Fish and Game)

Local News, Mining

Dozens of fish died near Kensington gold mine, two months later state regulators still haven’t figured out why.

by Max Graham - Northern Journal October 5, 2024October 13, 2024

“Sugarcane” is set in British Columbia. But after recent screenings in Sitka and Anchorage, advocates say the documentary’s themes are as relevant and urgent just across the Canadian border in Alaska.

News, Arts & Culture, Education

A new film highlights the traumas inflicted by residential schools. Alaskans say that history needs more attention.

by Nathaniel Herz - Northern Journal September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

Mountain goats are one of several species in Southeast Alaska tracked in a new subsistence hunting dashboard created by the U.S. Forest Service. (Courtesy/Carlos DeLaTorre, USDA Forest Service)

News, Southeast News, Environment & Natural Resources

Forest Service creates online dashboard for subsistence users

by Wrangell Sentinel Staff September 14, 2024September 14, 2024

Local News, Environment & Natural Resources

State landslide research team outlines promising new data in Haines

by Rashah McChesney - Chilkat Valley News September 11, 2024

Arts & Culture, Southeast News

New book on Southeast Alaska bush pilots and their planes released by Ketchikan author

by Danelle Kelly - Ketchikan Daily News September 11, 2024

Robert Sisson (left), former commissioner of the International Joint Commission, presides over a panel discussion Wednesday during the third annual Transboundary Mining Conference at Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire)

Southeast News, Climate, Mining, Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska

Transboundary mining conference sees fears after natural and man-made disasters, hope after pacts

by Mark Sabbatini - Juneau Empire September 3, 2024September 12, 2024