3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (801+ words) Roughly 25 vacation rentals crowd a half-mile stretch along I Street in Anchorage’s South Addition neighborhood. In Girdwood, a single neighborhood block between Alpina Way and Tanner Circle contains 15. “It is still pretty striking just how prolific they are,” said Anchorage…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (263+ words) The Alaska Gasline Development Corp. plans to ask the Alaska Legislature for additional funding as it renews its pursuit of a proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline in 2027. Frank Richards, AGDC’s president, said the state-owned corporation will seek $2.5 million from state…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (825+ words) The Trump administration on Friday moved to exempt oil projects in federal territory on the west side of the North Slope from environmental reviews that have been standard for decades. An industry-initiated proposed rule announced by the U.S. Bureau of Land…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (522+ words) Development officials within the Municipality of Anchorage want to trade an unused parcel of land in Midtown for a state-owned plot downtown that’s long been a parking lot. The idea behind the trade is to get more housing built in…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (671+ words) Alaska and Hawaiian airlines say their merger has resulted in a net gain of more than 1,100 jobs and is ahead of schedule financially nearly two years after receiving federal approval, although the companies still have not completed joint labor agreements…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (479+ words) My friend Pete Leathard has a short fuse when it comes to talk of importing LNG, or liquefied natural gas. Leathard is a veteran manager of oil and gas service companies, now partly retired. Given his experience, when he speaks,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1240+ words) JUNEAU — With little fanfare at the Alaska State Capitol on Tuesday, the third special session called to consider a multibillion-dollar tax break for the long-proposed Alaska LNG megaproject was set to end at midnight. Gov. Mike Dunleavy, who is termed…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1598+ words) The state of Alaska has issued a stern warning to compel a small Cook Inlet company to move ahead quickly with natural gas production as the Anchorage region faces a critical gas shortage. The head of the Alaska Department of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (665+ words) Alaska Airlines will offer new nonstop flights from Seattle to Europe, adding to its growing list of intercontinental destinations from its hometown. The new destinations — Athens, Greece, and Paris — mark Alaska’s sixth and seventh nonstop long-haul routes from Seattle-Tacoma International…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (537+ words) The developer of the Alaska LNG megaproject said Wednesday that it’s “disappointed” the state Legislature is not reconvening to consider a multibillion-dollar property tax cut for the project. The statement is the first from Glenfarne after Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s effort…...