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Quincy Adams slices through bowhead whale meat to distribute to his family and community members in Utqiaġvik on April 24, 2024. (Valerie Lake/Alaska Public Media)

Community solar projects are small-scale solar farms that local ratepayers can buy into, in exchange for lower electricity bills.

The project partners Western science and Indigenous knowledge to help the community prepare amid declining sea ice.

Anchorage mayor-elect Suzanne LaFrance stands in front of City Hall after her election victory was certified by the Anchorage Assembly on May 31, 2024. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media)

Linnea Lentfer grew up in Gustavus, a town of 600 people tucked into the vast, scenic wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park in Southeast Alaska.

Johnnie Storr grew up fishing with his dad in the hamlet of Aklavik, a small town on the Mackenzie River delta in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Depending on the season, they looked for Arctic char, Dolly Varden or whitefish.

A group of young Alaskans is suing the state to halt a high-profile natural gas project. They argue fossil fuel development will worsen climate change, which is already threatening their communities.

New regulations for electronic monitoring on board pollock trawlers are expected later this summer. The program has been in the works as part of an amendment to Alaska’s groundfish management plan, and was a topic of discussion at the

Kittens cuddle together at Juneau Animal Rescue on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO)

Joe and Janice Banta outside their home in South Anchorage on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. (Matt Faubion/Alaska Public Media)