Globally, jet fuel prices have surged following the U.S. and Israel’s attack on Iran, with increases exceeding 50% in many cases.
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In Haines, a small army of locals is gearing up to host a global ski competition
The Freeride World Tour draws the globe’s best backcountry skiers and snowboarders, who pick their way down ungroomed, world class slopes.
Alaska Permanent Fund’s performance compares favorably to peers, evaluators tell lawmakers
The nearly $90 billion Permanent Fund is outperforming similar large funds on a risk-adjusted basis, investment consultants with the firm Callan told lawmakers this week.
‘Can you survive another crisis?’ New documentary chronicles pandemic in Skagway
The film, by a former resident, looks at what happened when the town’s economy essentially shut down for nearly two years.
Mariculture workshop in Juneau highlights growth potential for Alaska oyster farms
Experts and tribal members are talking about the obstacles and opportunities in the mariculture industry.
Alaska Marine Lines, ferry system staff discuss options for safely transporting electric vehicles to Southeast Alaska
AML still won’t ship EVs while the Alaska Marine Highway System says it has improved safety procedures.