New Valley MVP: Mat-Su Borough Gets a Metropolitan Planning Organization
Mat-Su Valley Planning for Transportation is the state’s newest metropolitan planning organization, reflecting growth in the region.
Government
Identity Opportunity: Alaska DMV Leads the Way on Mobile ID
The Alaska DMV is launching a mobile credential that will give residents the option to use a digital ID alongside their physical driver’s license or ID card. This new solution enhances security and privacy while offering a safer way to manage personal identity.
Less Than $1M from State Cook Inlet Lease Sale
Hilcorp was the sole bidder on five onshore and near-shore tracts that brought an estimated $872,072 in cash bonus to the state treasury.
NorthLink’s Air Cargo Terminal Moves Forward with Tax Incentive Approval
A municipal tax break opens a gate for NorthLink Aviation to proceed with a cargo hub at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
Alaska Marine Highway Update
An update on the Alaska Marine Highway System, including toll credits and how the ferry fleet continues to provide essential services in Southeast.
Legislative Session Ends with Bills for Insurance, Payday Loans, and Big Game Hunting
Lawmakers finished an operating budget and enacted new legal frameworks for childcare, interior design, and big game hunting.