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You want to know—and we want to tell you—what’s happening with Alaska’s businesses: large corporations with thousands of employees or sole proprietorships filling a niche; manufacturers adding value to local resources or engineering firms with decades of specialized experience; or companies centralized in Southcentral or operating across Alaska’s slopes.
Browse below to get a comprehensive look of what’s happening—and why it matters.
Latest News
Federal Approval Secured for Alaska’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan
Alaska’s 2025 federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure plan approved, opening door to $11 million for charging stations and more.
Fairbanks and Anchorage International Airports Unify Management Under One Director
The manager of the Fairbanks and Anchorage international airports formally takes a new title as Director of the Alaska International Airport System.
Credit Union 1 Answers Skagway’s Call for Greater Financial Access
Credit Union 1 plans to open a Skagway branch in April after Skagway municipal leaders signaled a desire for more financial options.
Holland America Line Announces Multi-Year Expansion to Enhance Denali Lodge
Holland America Line plans a $70 million investment over three years in Denali Lodge to enhance Cruisetours offerings for guests.
Alaska Marine Highway System Launches WiFi Pilot Program on MV Columbia
MV Columbia is the first Alaska Marine Highway System vessel to offer free, ship-wide WiFi; federal funding means other vessels will follow.
BBNC Takes Majority Interest in Alaska Growth Capital
Bristol Bay Native Corporation is the new majority owner of Alaska Growth Capital, after holding a minority stake since 2022, when McKinley Management acquired the business line from Arctic Slope Regional Corporation.
Alaska Permanent Capital Management Under New Umbrella
Blue Umbrella, a three-year-old Anchorage holding company specializing in succession planning, is taking a majority interest in Alaska Permanent Capital Management Company.
US Army Corps of Engineers Starts Bid Process for Massive JBER Training Center
US Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting a contractor to build a megaproject joint training facility at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Southeast Medical Clinic Joins SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Network
Southeast Medical Clinic joins SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, expanding internal medical care for residents in the region.
Latest News
Spruce Root Becomes an SBA-Approved Microlender in Alaska
Spruce Root becomes a Small Business Administration-approved microlender, opening new doors for small business owners across the state.
Federal Approval Secured for Alaska’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan
Alaska’s 2025 federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure plan approved, opening door to $11 million for charging stations and more.
Fairbanks and Anchorage International Airports Unify Management Under One Director
The manager of the Fairbanks and Anchorage international airports formally takes a new title as Director of the Alaska International Airport System.
Credit Union 1 Answers Skagway’s Call for Greater Financial Access
Credit Union 1 plans to open a Skagway branch in April after Skagway municipal leaders signaled a desire for more financial options.
Holland America Line Announces Multi-Year Expansion to Enhance Denali Lodge
Holland America Line plans a $70 million investment over three years in Denali Lodge to enhance Cruisetours offerings for guests.
Alaska Marine Highway System Launches WiFi Pilot Program on MV Columbia
MV Columbia is the first Alaska Marine Highway System vessel to offer free, ship-wide WiFi; federal funding means other vessels will follow.
Alaska Permanent Capital Management Under New Umbrella
Blue Umbrella, a three-year-old Anchorage holding company specializing in succession planning, is taking a majority interest in Alaska Permanent Capital Management Company.
US Army Corps of Engineers Starts Bid Process for Massive JBER Training Center
US Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting a contractor to build a megaproject joint training facility at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
Southeast Medical Clinic Joins SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Network
Southeast Medical Clinic joins SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium, expanding internal medical care for residents in the region.
