Politadick
May 12, 2017 at 6:50am  Alaska  ADN  EPA reaches deal with Pebble mine developer  The agency and the mine company have agreed to drop the legal fight and allow Pebble to apply for a federal permit.  The Environmental Protection Agency has settled an ongoing lawsuit with the Pebble Limited Partnership and says the company can apply for a federal permit for its proposed massive gold and copper mine in the Bristol Bay watershed.
May 12, 20107 at 7:23am  Alaska  Senator Dan Sullivan  Alaska Democrats  Sen. Dan Sullivan plans public town hall in North Pole on Friday  In the area for an Arctic conference, Sullivan will face constituents at a meeting in the Interior community.  Reminder: Senator Sullivan is (finally) doing a public town hall tomorrow, in North Pole.
May 12, 2017 at 11:39am  Juneau Empire  Alaska Democrats  Senate drains savings account to cover oil subsidies  For the past two years, the amount of unpaid subsidies to oil drillers has risen. Senate Republicans Drain Savings Account to Cover Oil Subsidies:
May 12, 2017 at 1:00pm  Alaska  KTVA 11 Seeking scientists: HAARP works toward ensuring longterm success  One of the most advanced research facilities in the country is back open for business and wants to attract more scientists to the site.