Pacific Dataport Brings Satellite Internet to Nome
Pacific Dataport calls the Nome Gateway built for its Aurora LEO internet service the largest-capacity commercial satellite service installed anywhere on Earth.
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.
thread Awarded $2.3M Contract for Anchorage Childcare Stimulus
The Municipality of Anchorage awarded a $2.3 million contract to a statewide childcare resource and referral organization, thread.
Breaking Through Brick and Mortar: Entrepreneurs Leveraging Ecommerce
Startups and new ventures are capitalizing on the lower barriers to entry for online commerce. Meet some savvy small businesses plugging into ecommerce.
Tommy’s Express Car Wash Breaks Ground on Second Alaska Location
Tommy’s Express Car Wash broke ground on its second Alaska location at 4301 Debarr Road, near the Costco store.
US Chamber of Commerce Maps Route for Small Businesses Facing Tariffs
Seeking adjustments to tariffs, the US Chamber of Commerce suggests small businesses advocate by telling their stories.
Monitor Weekly Quiz | May 16 2025
Monitor Weekly Quiz | May 16 Welcome to the weekly Monitor quiz, where we test your knowledge on what’s happened in the Alaska business community over the last week. Good luck!
New Executive Director for AKPIRG
The board of the Alaska Public Interest Research Group selected Julia Hnilicka as the next Executive Director.
Alaskan Added to Principal Shareholders at Coffman Engineers
Jeff Brace, a civil engineer in Anchorage, joins colleagues in San Diego, Dallas, and Atlanta as Principal Shareholders of Coffman Engineers.
How to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse in Business Acquisitions
Happy mergers and acquisitions are all alike, but unhappy ones are different in their own way. Andrea N. Canfield shares her expertise on blissful corporate integrations.