Alaska Marine Highway System Board Works on Long-Range Plan
Alaska Marine Highway Operations Board embarks on a long-range plan that includes new ferries, upgraded terminals, and other improvements.
Government
ACDA Welcomes New Development Director
Shifting from federal government to city government, Chad Stovall joins the Anchorage Community Development Authority as Development Director.
Vitus Secures $37M Federally Guaranteed Loan to Improve Fuel Infrastructure
Vitus family of fuel delivery companies secures $37 million in US Department of Agriculture loans for infrastructure expansion.
Federal Offshore Leases Reimagined for ‘High Arctic’ Planning Area
The next federal offshore oil and gas leasing program will reconfigure Alaska waters into a new High Arctic planning area.
AIDEA Backs Downtown Anchorage Hotel with $25M Loan Participation
The Wildbirch Hotel, co-developed by Mark Begich, becomes part of the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority loan participation portfolio and forms a strategic partnership with Aleut Real Estate.
Alaska Employment: Job Count Rises by 1.7% in March, Unemployment Rate Flat
Unemployment in Alaska held steady at 4.7 percent in March, even as total employment grew by 1.7 percent compared to a year earlier.