Congress is asking the EPA to produce documents about the permit review under the Clean Water Act on the Pebble Mine.
Governor Sean Parnell has signed a bill rejecting pay increases for himself and other top state executives.
Galena has its work cut out for it in the coming construction season as it rebuilds from disastrous flooding last year.
Seiners took in 10,300 tons of herring in the first two openings of the sac roe herring fishery in Sitka.