AGDC President Confirms State Received No Cash In 75% Glenfarne Deal For Alaska LNG Project

Despite the monumental announcement this spring transferring majority control of Alaska’s $44 billion LNG project to Texas-based Glenfarne Group, state officials now confirm the deal brought no direct cash payment to Alaska.   In a recent radio interview …

From eelgrass to energy: Two secretaries, two different visions for Alaska’s future

File this one under “Elections Have Consequences.” The back-to-back visits of two Interior Secretaries to Alaska — Deb Haaland in July 2024 and Doug Burgum in June 2025 — highlight a stark contrast in how the federal government can shape Alaska’s future. …

Alaska Airlines announces direct service to this Italian cultural gem

Today, Alaska Airlines announced direct service between Seattle and Rome, Italy, beginning in May 2026. It’s the first nonstop route from Seattle to Rome, and reservations will open this fall.  Rome, Italy Claudio Hirschberger via Unsplash / Unsplash …

Alaska pollock industry seizes on new opportunity of surimi block sales to India

Japan may be the primary destination for surimi, followed by South Korea and France. However, the Alaska pollock industry is setting its sights on making more surimi block sales in India with some help from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). [...]

Inside Alaska's only certified Songahm Taekwondo dojo

Whale Pass is such a small town, it doesn’t have a grocery store. But it does have Alaska’s only certified Songahm Taekwondo dojo. That could draw more students to the local school, which is in danger of closing from under-enrollment. Michael Fanelli …

Alaska Governor: Why the Alaska LNG Pipeline Matters for South Korea's Energy Security | Opinion

In his March joint address to Congress, President Donald J. Trump highlighted the strategic importance of the Alaska LNG Pipeline. "My administration is working on a gigantic natural gas pipeline in Alaska, among the largest in the world, where South …

Alaska Airlines Trims Summer Schedule Due To Embraer Delivery Delays

Alaska Airlines has trimmed some of its summer schedules after delaying the delivery of two Embraer jets to avoid additional costs imposed by tariffs. Alaska is among several US airlines whose aircraft deliveries have been affected by the tariffs imposed …

Alaska Airlines will soon offer direct flights to Europe

Trump administration moves to revive controversial drilling plan in protected Alaska wilderness

The Trump administration is moving to scrap environmental protections in Alaska’s North Slope, opening up millions of acres of fragile wilderness to oil drilling and mining. Lisa Friedman reports for The New York Times. In short: Interior Secretary Doug …

Alaska Airlines to launch Seattle to Rome flights

SEATTLE, Wash. – Alaska Airlines will soon expand its international offerings with new non-stop flights to Europe. The airline announced it will begin service from Seattle to Rome four times a week starting next year. This addition comes as part of Alaska …