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Published on May 24, 2026 - 11:06 GMT

Decision to Issue Chugach Electric Assn. Electrical Run Realignment Term Non-Exclusive Easement at Community Park Loop, Anchorage, ...

MHT 9201031 Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions of AS 38.05.801 and 11 AAC 99, the Executive Director of the Alaska Mental Health Trust Land Office (TLO) has determined that it is in the best interest of the Alaska Mental Health Trust …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 04:29 GMT

Elvi’s Updates- May 2025 Finishing Out the Session Strong!

Celebrating the 34th Legislature SB 40 – Hispanic Heritage This bill was signed into law on May 8th after passing with bipartisan support. This legislation designates September 15 to October 15 each year as Hispanic Heritage Month in Alaska. It honors the …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 04:29 GMT

Special Session and Pensions

Dear Neighbors, The Legislature is rounding out the 30 days of the 121-day session here in the State Capitol. As the final month begins to wind down, the committee process does too as only a few bills will continue on their approach to passage. There are …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 01:42 GMT

FINAL BEST INTEREST DECISION – Negotiated Ground Lease – Nikiski

MHT 9201068 MH Parcel(s) SM-1162-01, SM-1162-04 Executive Summary. The applicant—TUGLIQ Energy USA Inc.—requests a ground lease for Trust land to develop a multi-phase solar farm project near Nikiski. The parcels involved are MH Parcel(s) SM-1162-01 and …

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Published on May 23, 2026 - 01:14 GMT

Acting AG Mills Joins Multistate Settlement with Fintech Companies GreenSky, LLC and GreenSky Holdings, LLC

May 22, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) â€“ Today, Acting Attorney General Mills announced a multistate settlement with GreenSky, a fintech business which facilitates consumer loans. GreenSky authorized businesses, particularly home improvement and medical businesses …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 20:19 GMT

River John George Aspelund Sentenced to 99 Years for Murdering his Mother

May 21, 2026 (Kenai, AK) â€“ Today, Kenai Superior Court Judge Lance Joanis sentenced 24-year-old River John George Aspelund to 99 years in prison, with no eligibility for parole, for brutally killing his mother in Sept. 2022. A Kenai jury found Aspelund …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 17:05 GMT

Legislative Session Adjourns and the Governor Calls a Special Session

→ HB 239: Consoidated Public Safety Bill House Bill 239 includes over ten priority bills to improve public safety in Alaska, including raising the age of consent from 16 to 18, banning AI-generated child sexual abuse material, and increasing penalties for …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 14:52 GMT

Memorial Day Flag Status 2026

On Monday, May 25, 2026, flags will be lowered from sunrise until noon as we remember and honor those who have sacrificed themselves for our Nation, and to pray for the active-duty men and women and their families who are serving our Country today.

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 14:52 GMT

Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference Highlights Global Interest in Alaska Energy and Minerals Resources

The conference closed with a keynote speech by entrepreneur Magatte Wade, who shared her lifelong quest to understand why places like her birth country of Senegal are poor, while others like the United States are rich. “There would be no life as we know it …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 08:24 GMT

Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference Highlights Global Interest in Alaska Energy and Minerals Resources

The conference closed with a keynote speech by entrepreneur Magatte Wade, who shared her lifelong quest to understand why places like her birth country of Senegal are poor, while others like the United States are rich. “There would be no life as we know it …

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Published on May 21, 2026 - 16:03 GMT

ASBN Applauds Alaska Legislature's Bipartisan Passage of Polystyrene Bill HB 25, Calls on Governor to Sign into Law

American Sustainable Business Network submitted testimony in support of legislation to protect Alaska's health, waterways, and business community JUNEAU, AK, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Alaska Legislature has passed …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 01:40 GMT

Decision to Issue Doyon Limited Inc. Fiber Optic Line from Fairbanks to Yukon River

Non-Exclusive Term Easement MHT #9400899 Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the provisions of AS 38.05.801 and 11 AAC 99, the Executive Director of the Alaska Mental Health Trust Land Office (TLO) has determined that it is in the best interest of …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

Post-Session Constituent Debrief on Tuesday, May 26

Dear Friends and Neighbors, The second session of the 34th Alaska State Legislature will wrap up at 11:59 p.m. tonight. On Tuesday, May 26th, I will be hosting a community conversation along with Representative Fields at the Fairview Recreation Center. …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 19:11 GMT

Jonathan David, of Kwethluk, Sentenced to 123 years in Jail for Sexual Assault and Incest

May 19, 2026 (Bethel, AK) â€“Yesterday, Superior Court Judge William Montgomery sentenced Jonathan David, 39, to 123 years imprisonment after a jury found David guilty of both sexual assault and incest. On Nov. 19, 2025, a Bethel jury found Jonathan David …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 16:22 GMT

Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference Opens with Alaska Center Stage of Global Energy Landscape

Governor Mike Dunleavy and Premier Currie Dixon met in Anchorage, Alaska during the Premier’s visit to join the Governor at the fifth annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference and speak about shared northern energy priorities. During the Conference, they …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 18:34 GMT

OSC Technical Solutions Expands OT Cybersecurity Capabilities with James Cervini, EngD

OSC Technical Solutions adds James Cervini, EngD, to strengthen critical infrastructure and operational technology cybersecurity capabilities. ANCHORAGE, AK, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OSC Technical Solutions (OSC-TS), a …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

Revived Laser Studio Brings PicoWay® Tattoo Removal to Anchorage

The only PicoWay® provider in Anchorage offers a faster, more effective path to clearer skin ANCHORAGE, AK, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Revived Laser Studio announced today the availability of PicoWay® laser tattoo removal …

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Published on May 20, 2026 - 04:31 GMT

Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference Opens with Alaska Center Stage of Global Energy Landscape

Governor Mike Dunleavy and Premier Currie Dixon met in Anchorage, Alaska during the Premier’s visit to join the Governor at the fifth annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference and speak about shared northern energy priorities. During the Conference, they …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 22:03 GMT

NEWS: Alaska Legislature Passes Bill to Expand Early Intervention Services for Young Children

Alaska Legislature Passes Bill to Expand Early Intervention Services for Young Children JUNEAU, AK – On Sunday, the Alaska State Legislature passed Senate Bill 178, which expands access to the state's Infant Learning Program (ILP) for children with …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

Fairbanks Jury Finds Cedar Sarten Guilty of Murdering Her Five-Year-Old Son

May 18, 2026 (Fairbanks, AK) â€“ On Friday May 15, a Fairbanks jury found 44-year-old Cedar Sarten of Fairbanks guilty of one count of Murder in the First Degree and one count of Murder in the Second Degree for the 2024 killing of her five-year-old son. …

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