As Daniel Connor approaches the Pink Palace in St. James Court, he realizes that he still needs one thing to paint its picture. He's forgotten a proper palette. He asks some residents leaving their home if they happen to have any disposable cardboard boxes inside. No luck. The resourceful artist rips the cardboard back off a notebook, dabs paint on it, and he's ready to go.
Two University of Alaska Fairbanks professors questioned the journalistic ethics of interior Alaska's largest newspaper, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, in a letter to colleagues dated October 3. The letter, written by John Creed and Susan Andrews, professors of journalism and general studies at UAF's Chukchi campus in Kotzebue, says that the News-Miner gave preferential treatment to state
With five weeks until the Nov. 7 election, opponents of a ballot initiative to tax unproduced North Slope natural gas reserves are turning up the volume on their advertising campaigns aimed at crushing Ballot Measure 2.
Construction crews are putting the final touches on the new hospital on Fort Wainwright, a $215 million facility that will offer Interior-based soldiers, their families and retired military state-of-the-art health care.
With all our cloudy nights, our glowing street lights and bright banners of aurora borealis polluting the darkness, Anchorage offers little opportunity for stargazing. But wait a few years.
Lockheed Martin has received a contract for approximately $10 million to further develop advanced material technology and next-generation hull material for stratospheric airships under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)'s Integrated Sensor Is Structure (ISIS) program.
WASHINGTON–Sen. Lisa Murkowski waved a picture of the U.S. research station built in 1882 at Barrow for the first International Polar Year. With the fourth such period of scientific focus set to begin in March 2007, Murkowski joked at a congressional hearing Tuesday, she hoped the place would be upgraded this time around.
“Notice to all public employees (including Ralph Seekins and the City Council), the City of Fairbanks will be appropriating all of your homes through eminent domain, for the construction of a Der Wienershitchl and a government-owned halfway house.
