by Tasha Anderson | Sep 17, 2018 | Agriculture, Alaska Native, Construction, Fisheries, Healthcare, Tourism, Transportation
Goldbelt, Inc. is headquartered in Juneau, is an urban Alaska Native Corporation that was formed in 1974, named after a 33,000-acre mineralized zone in Southeast Alaska that stretches along the mainland from Frederick Sound to Berners Bay.
by Tracy Barbour | Sep 5, 2018 | Featured, Transportation
In the trucking industry technological innovations—also referred to as “digitized trucking”—include everything from systems designed to detect and wake tired drivers to semi-autonomous operations to kinetic energy recovery systems, predictive GPS, and electronic log devices.
by Isaac Stone Simonelli | Sep 5, 2018 | Healthcare
As the opioid crisis deepens in Alaska and the nation, a growing amount of misinformation about the laws, regulations, and recommendations impacting primary physicians and pain management specialists abounds.
by OHara Shipe | Sep 5, 2018 | Mining
In Alaska there are six actively producing mines, two projects in permitting, and an additional four advanced exploration projects in play in 2018.
by Tracy Barbour | Aug 27, 2018 | Telecom & Tech
Small businesses are using video security and surveillance systems as an integral part of their efforts to protect their physical assets from theft, vandalism, and other threats. Video security cameras also help maintain a safe environment for employees, customers, and other visitors.
by Dimitra Lavrakas | Aug 27, 2018 | Healthcare
Hospitals in urban and rural areas, telemedicine, and rural clinics with modern technology where previously none existed have made 21st century healthcare more accessible for Alaskans than ever before. But Alaskans still may need to travel Outside for specialized treatment, and often those travels lead to the Pacific Northwest.
by Isaac Stone Simonelli | Aug 27, 2018 | Oil & Gas
At first glance, it’s hard to imagine why Papua New Guinea-based Oil Search decided to venture into the Arctic after almost ninety years in the tropics. Their acquired assets, which they took operatorship of in March, include a 25.5 percent interest in the Pikka Unit and adjacent exploration acreage and a 37.5 percent interest in the Horseshoe Block.
by alaskabusiness | Aug 23, 2018 | Eat. Shop. Play. Stay., News, Tourism
We previously shared a list of locations where you can get your fix of all things aquatic in Alaska…
by alaskabusiness | Aug 22, 2018 | Eat. Shop. Play. Stay., News, Tourism
Alaska is home to a seemingly endless numbers of lakes, rivers, and streams and boasts more coastline than all the coastal states in the Lower 48 combined…
by Vanessa Orr | Aug 20, 2018 | Education, Nonprofits
One of the most noble goals of three Alaska nonprofits—Habitat for Humanity Anchorage, Anchorage re:MADE, and Goodwill—is to help people get back on their feet by providing access to homes, job training, networking opportunities, and more.