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Parnell Begins Looking Over State Budget

The vetoes are beginning to come from Governor Sean Parnell.  Late last week he vetoed a bill to extend the termination dates for several state boards and commissions because it contained language he...

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Legislators Meeting for Final Attempt to Save Coastal Zone Management

Legislators are getting together Monday morning to make a final, slim attempt to save the state’s Coastal Management Program.   The agency is now on track for permanent closure at the end of business...

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Sullivan Promotes Proposed Oil Tax Changes

Tuesday, State Natural Resources Commissioner Dan Sullivan told the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce the Parnell administration wants to get throughput on the Trans Alaska Pipeline up to a million barrels...

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Ben Stevens; Role ‘Clarification;’ and the PFD

Michael Carey This week on Alaska Edition, host Michael Carey is joined in the studio by Paul Jenkins, of the Anchorage Daily Planet, and Frank Gerjevic, of the Anchorage Daily News to address the top...

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Fairbanks Hoping to Speed Up Wood Stove Change Out Program

The Fairbanks Borough wants to speed up the wood stove change out program before winter. Governor Parnell approved $3 million for the program last month, but Mayor Luke Hopkins says interim borough...

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Marine Highway Under New Leadership

The Governor’s Advisory Board on the state’s marine highway system has new leadership. The Marine Transportation Advisory Board met late last week in Skagway – home of Mike Korsmo, outgoing Chair of...

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PFD Amount Announced; and the North Slope Borough Selecting a New Mayor

This week on Alaska Edition, host Michael Carey is joined in the studio by Paul Jenkins, of the Anchorage Daily Planet, Jill Burke, of the Alaska Dispatch, and Kyle Hopkins, of the Anchorage Daily...

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Kodiak Schools Weigh In on NCLB Waivers

The Parnell administration is still weighing whether to apply for a waiver from the No Child Left Behind Act.  School officials in Kodiak have mixed feelings about the act, but they’re hoping Governor...

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State Focus On Highway Safety

November is “Highway Safety Month” in Alaska, as declared by Governor Sean Parnell in an executive proclamation detailing five themes for the coming five weeks.  As KSKA’s Ellen Lockyer reports, state...

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Governor’s Office Gets More Time To Release Palin Emails

Alaska’s attorney general has given the governor’s office until Feb. 20 to release the last of Sarah Palin’s emails from her time as governor. The extension was requested by Randy Ruaro, deputy chief...

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Legislative Session; and Oil Tax Ruling

Alaska Edition Host Michael Carey This week on Alaska Edition, host Michael Carey is joined in the studio by Paul Jenkins, of the Anchorage Daily Planet, Tim Bradner, of the Alaska Journal of Commerce,...

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Parnell Defends Not Placing Wildlife Official On Leave

Governor Sean Parnell on Thursday made his first public comment on the resignation of controversial state wildlife official Corey Rossi. Parnell said he agreed with Fish and Game Commissioner Cora...

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Senate To Present Version Of Oil Tax Bill Friday

Oil and Gas taxes take the forefront at the legislature this week – but that’s not all on the menu for the next few days. The Senate expects to open the covers of its version of an oil tax bill this...

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Over 100 Communities Hosting ‘Choose Respect’ Marches

Over 100 communities across Alaska will host Choose Respect marches and rallies against domestic violence and sexual assault today.  It is the third year of Governor Parnell’s campaign.  He has said...

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Point Thomson Settlement Seen As Path to Gas Pipeline

Governor Sean Parnell today, (Friday) announced what is likely to be seen as a milestone in the development of North Slope Liquefied Natural Gas, or LNG. He says litigation concerning the development...

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Alaska News Nightly: April 6, 2012

Individual news stories are posted under APRN News. You can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Polar Bears Show Signs of Mysterious Illness Annie Feidt, APRN – Anchorage...

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Controversial Parnell APOC Appointee Withdraws Name

Governor Sean Parnell’s pick for the Alaska Public Offices Commission pulled his name from consideration yesterday because of disparaging remarks he had previously made about Alaska Natives. David...

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More National Guard Documents Released, Most Unresponsive

The Alaska Attorney General’s office released a fourth and fifth set of documents concerning the Alaska National Guard on Saturday. One 171-page packet contained mostly press releases and official...

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