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Pressing Silence: Rebecca Poulson, Woven in Water

Arts and Culture Rachel Levy -
Standing just outside of Pioneer Bar, then, just downwind from ANB Harbor, Rebecca Poulson cruised up next to me on her bicycle.
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U.S. Rep. Nick Begich told legislators to get on board with the LNG pipeline project. They’ve got questions.

Oil & Gas Matt Acuña Buxton -
Alaska U.S. Republican Rep. Nick Begich’s annual address to the Alaska Legislature this week included an unusually direct order to legislators.
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Trail Blazers: Jody Potts-Joseph

Arts and Culture Emily Sullivan -
Jody Potts-Joseph likes to say she was “raised in the back of a dog sled.”
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Sights and Sounds of the 2026 Iditarod

Arts and Culture Emily Sullivan -
Saturday morning brought heavy, relentless snowfall to downtown Anchorage for the ceremonial start of the Iditarod.
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Spiking prices are a reminder Alaska really needs to get off the oil roller coaster

Commentary Matt Acuña Buxton -
This commentary was originally published in AK Memo. After a muted initial reaction to Trump kicking off a war with Iran, oil prices soared to nearly $120 a barrel in early trading on Monday amid fears that it was going...
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Sunday’s your last chance to register to vote in Anchorage’s 2026 election

Elections Matt Acuña Buxton -
Anchorage’s municipal election is scheduled for April 7, making the final day to register to vote or update your registration this Sunday, March 8.
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Celebrate Women’s History Month by Voting for Strong Women

Anchorage Opinion, The Alaska Current -
March is Women’s History Month, and in Anchorage, the best way to celebrate is by taking action and voting for four strong women on the Anchorage municipal ballot by April 7
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The secret life of Sen. Dan Sullivan

Commentary Victoria Petersen -
Sen. Dan Sullivan doesn’t like being portrayed as a weak-kneed politician.
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Online age verification could be coming to Alaska, piggybacking on anti-CSAM bill

News Matt Acuña Buxton -
But the bill does a whole lot more than that in the name of childrens’ safety.
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Carnival cruise ships logged 750+ pollution violation days in Alaska waters

Environment Rachel Levy -
Contrary to the narrative of pristine ecosystems in Alaska, it’s federally legal for cruise ships, to dump smokestack washwater into the ocean.
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