Supervisors Bring Related Justice Services Under One Roof
LOS ANGELES, CA — Last week the LA County Supervisors took another step to fulfill its Care First, Jails Last vision by bringing many of the needed services and programs…
Governor Newsom Statement On Biden Administration’s Restoration Of California’s Clean Car Waiver
SACRAMENTO, CA — Governor Gavin Newsom released the below statement today following the U.S. EPA’s restoration of California’s Clean Air Act waiver. The move remedies the previous administration’s groundless attack…
When It Doesn’t Rain Enough In The Rainforest
KETCHIKAN, ALASKA – In 2018, Ketchikan, Alaska, received 100 inches of rain. It was deep in a drought. Compare that to Las Vegas, with its measly four inches of annual…
University of Alaska (UA) Press Releases Three New Titles
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA – “Sin Eaters” by Caleb Tankersley, “Old Woman with Berries in Her Lap” by Vivian Faith Prescott, and “Water the Rocks Make” by David McElroy are three new…
NASA Rocket Launches From Poker Flat In Search Of Aurora Answers
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA – A NASA Black Brant IX sounding rocket soared high out of Poker Flat Research Range north of Fairbanks at 2:27 a.m. Saturday to learn more about pulsating…
Billie Eilish & Maggie Baird Take To Capitol Hill To Advocate For Plant-Based School Meals
Mother-daughter duo Eilish and Baird joined Representatives Velázquez and Bowman along with climate, racial and health justice groups for a briefing on the Healthy Future Students and Earth Act WASHINGTON,…
Seacoast Trust Created to Spur New Model for Indigenous-led Stewardship in SE Alaska and Support Climate Solutions
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA — Late last year, Sealaska and The Nature Conservancy announced they seek to jointly contribute nearly $20 million in seed funding to an established network of partners and…
Alaska’s Congressional Delegation Applauded for Infrastructure Bill Support
Historic legislation supports Alaska communities and ensures a resilient future ANCHORAGE, ALASKA — The Nature Conservancy in Alaska applauds Alaska’s Congressional delegation—Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Sen. Dan Sullivan and Rep. Don…
U.S. Forest Service Restores Tongass Roadless Protections
Forest is a cornerstone of Southeast Alaska’s ecology, culture and economy TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST, ALASKA — The following is a statement by Steve Cohn, state director of The Nature Conservancy’s…
Alyeska Resort Is The “Property Of The Week”
GIRDWOOD, ALASKA — Alyeska Resort is Alaska’s premier year-round destination featuring The Hotel Alyeska, an award-winning 304 room full-service property. Located just 40 miles from Anchorage and Ted Stevens Anchorage…