The federal government is suing the state of Alaska over its management of salmon fishing on the Kuskokwim River.
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A fifth-grader with a swoop of dark hair over one eye stands on the pebbly beach at Wrangell’s City Park, looking into the camera.
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Southeast Native Radio aired for just 16 years, but its voices will live on in a new digital archiveHundreds of hours of audio from an unlikely historical source are now archived on the internet, and available for anyone to listen to.Southeast Native Radio was broadcast over KTOO in Juneau for 16 years, from 1985 to 2001. The volunteer-produced show played as current affairs at the time, but twenty-one years later it’s become a window into the lives of the people and events that shaped Native culture in the region over the last century.
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If subsistence salmon fishing opens on the Yukon River, new rules will limit who can fish for salmon“From the fisherman’s standpoint, this summer is going to be horrible. It’s the second year in a row where there could potentially be no salmon fishing,” said U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Yukon River Fishery Manager Holly Carroll.
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The Alaska Legislature passed a budget late Wednesday night that includes a $3,200 payout to Alaskans in the form of Permanent Fund Dividends and energy relief payments.That’s a compromise, after the state Senate had earlier sought $5,500 payments. House members argued that would draw too much from state savings.
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The state has reissued the certificate once, in 2019, and reaffirmed it twice, in 2020 and 2022, following challenges from ONC.