Oil's role in Alaska economy explored

7 July 2008, 6:36 am

The State of Alaska most likely earned more than $10 billion this fiscal year from oil and gas operations, according to a new look at the role of the industry in the state economy.... read more

Bird watchers as far as Britain flock to Alaska

7 July 2008, 1:54 am

British birder Annie Andreae bristles at being called a "twitcher" - friendly slang in England for someone who will drop everything at the drop of a hat to get a glimpse at a must-see bird.... read more

Opportunity is right for state to pay for projects to create vibrant future

6 July 2008, 4:01 am

Paul Jenkins, editor of The Anchorage Times, recently wrote about the need for Alaska to find new vision and direction.... read more

Gas line debate goes to Ketchikan

5 July 2008, 7:53 pm

Alaska lawmakers are gearing up to head to Ketchikan for the final leg of their monthlong trek around the state for hearings on Gov.... read more

Alaska: The last frontier

4 July 2008, 7:49 pm

This Monday sees the 50th anniversary of Alaska legally joining the US. But the largest state in the union is a world apart from the 'Lower 48', says Harriet O'Brien Getty Images Big chill: Chugach mountains ...... read more

Fire Crews Successfully Battle Blaze

3 July 2008, 7:31 pm

To protect the public, fire crews closed down several trails. File photo, Alaska Superstation ABC .... read more

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