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Rep. Mary Peltola voted “present” on a bill she co-sponsored, illustrating the difficult line she walks as a pro-subsistence, pro-energy Democrat.
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The measure came as an amendment to an otherwise unrelated bill that would require adult websites to verify users are 18 or older.
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While the move by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council is well-received, tribes remain focused on gaining a designated voting seat on the council itself
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38 tribes would like to co-manage land near their villages, to have their say over federal acreage that's been in land-use limbo since 1971.
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Comments can be submitted online or in-person at a meeting hosted by the agency in Bethel on Feb. 5.
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The state house representative for Lower Kuskokwim communities in District 38 talked to KYUK about the highs and lows of 2023, and what he’s looking forward to in the coming legislative session.
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Bethel has been without a full-time city manager since late June 2023 when former manager Pete Williams retired.
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The move has generated criticism from conservationists, tribes, and the trawling industry alike.
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White House officials say that the move will demonstrate the government’s respect for tribal sovereignty and self-determination.
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The SouthWest Alaska Arts Group has enough money to hold the full 2024 Cama-i Dance Festival after the Bethel City Council approved funding to fill a hole in its community grant program.
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The measure would have allocated funding to those who applied for a local Community Action Grant but were unable to receive any money because there is no money. In fact there’s almost a $98,000 deficit.
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Bank workers at two branches of the multinational bank Wells Fargo, one in the lower 48’s southwest and one in Southwest Alaska, filed a petition to hold the bank’s first-ever union elections on Monday, Nov. 20.