by alaskabusiness | Oct 19, 2023 | Government, News
The Alaska Department of Natural Resources is partnering with the UAA College of Engineering on a Global Navigation Satellite Systems reference station to enhance services statewide, such as mapping and the guidance of connected vehicles.
by alaskabusiness | Oct 11, 2023 | Agriculture, Government, News
The state recently updated regulations that open the door for industrial hemp production in Alaska and create a state-directed “endorsement” program through which industrial hemp products can be made and sold in Alaska.
by alaskabusiness | Sep 27, 2023 | Government, News, Tourism
A report from the National Park Service (NPS) estimates that parks attracted 2,023,881 visitors who spent $1,160,600,000 in 2022.
by alaskabusiness | Sep 27, 2023 | Government, News, Transportation
Vigor Alaska awarded $3.65 million contract to maintain and repair US Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick at Ketchikan Shipyard.
by alaskabusiness | Sep 19, 2023 | Government, News
Unemployment in Alaska rose slightly to a seasonally adjusted rate of 3.9 percent in August, while the total number of jobs grew by 1.4 percent from the year before.
by alaskabusiness | Sep 13, 2023 | Alaska Native, Education, Engineering, Government, News, Science
An agreement with the US Department of the Interior streamlines placement of Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program students in federal internships.