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A focus on maintenance and administrative fixes would improve tribal water service, report says (opens the original)
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The federal governmentâs programs for tribal water services are hampered by a lack of follow-up to support operation and maintenance, along with overly specific qualification rules and other administrative hurdles, a new federal report says. The report, issued Wednesday by the Government Accountability Office, makes a dozen recommendations for legislative and administrative actions that it says would improve both the water services that protect peopleâs health in rural Alaska communities and
COVID still sickens Alaskans, but effects are muted and the death toll continues to drop (opens the original)
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The respiratory virus that sparked a disruptive worldwide pandemic six years ago continues to circulate in Alaska, but its effects are much diminished from past years, according to state health statistics. In the 2025-2026 season, 22 Alaskans, including one child, died with COVID-19 listed as an underlying or contributing cause of death, according to a bulletin issued Wednesday by the Alaska Department of Healthâs epidemiology section. The statistics continue a pattern of decline since the pan
Regulatory process launched for 30 more years of trans-Alaska oil pipeline operations (opens the original)
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Forty-nine years after it began transporting crude oil from Prudhoe Bay, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is due for a regulatory renewal that will allow it to keep operating on federal lands into future decades. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has kicked off the process to renew the right-of-way agreement for the pipeline. About half of the territory that the 800-mile pipeline system crosses is federal land, so a federal authorization is required. The rest of the territory is state or Native
Alaska officials respond to mystery spill near idled Cook Inlet oil platform (opens the original)
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State and industry officials and the U.S. Coast Guard were responding on Tuesday to an unexplained oil spill roughly 60 miles southwest of Anchorage in Southcentral Alaskaâs Cook Inlet. The spill, which produced a long oil sheen on the water near the Trading Bay area on the western side of the inlet, was first spotted by a pilot on Monday. His report prompted a multiagency response. The multiagency unified command is composed of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, the U.S. Coa
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