"Larson is charged with four counts of Unlawful Transportation of Wildlife, in violation of 16 U.S.C. § 3372(a)(2)(A); and two counts of Making False Record, in violation of 16 U.S.C. § 3372(d). If convicted, he faces a maximum of five years in prison...
In its appeal decision, the Army Corps rejected the vast majority of PLP’s claims, including the company’s challenge to the Corps’ central finding in denying the permit. At the heart of that decision is its undisturbed conclusion that the Pebble Mine...
“Historically it was thought that reliable ice cover and the cold pool would insulate the northern Bering Sea from climate change for the next 50 years,” Kimmel said. “But now we’ve seen years when sea ice and the cold pool virtually...
According to KTOO Public Media, Increased value in chum salmon propels Southeast Alaska's financial value despite lower harvest from previous year. ...
The application period for Alaska draw hunts opened today. Here’s more from Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Draw Hunting Summary Most drawing hunts are available to both residents and nonresidents. Drawing hunts require an application fee and are awarded by lottery....
Here’s more on the controversy from Alaska Public Media: Backers of a proposed copper and gold mine in Southwest Alaska “tried to trick regulators by pretending to pursue a smaller project with the intention of expanding” after the project was approved,...
The following is courtesy of the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association: Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association receives Seafood Industry Climate Award In September 2022, Acme Smoked Fish Foundation announced the first grant recipients of the Seafood Industry Climate Awards (SICA). Each recipient will receive...
Doug Vincent-Lang, Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, issued the following statement: "We disagree with the ruling and are considering an appeal. We have a responsibility to look out for our fisheries and the Southeast coastal communities and...