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On AlterNet: alaska

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "alaska"

Cruising to Destruction: Why the Leisure Industry Isn't all Fun and Games

Cruising to Destruction: Why the Leisure Industry Isn't all Fun and Games

Kent Paterson, CorpWatch. July 14, 2008.
Cruise business is booming at the expensive of the environment, local communities, their own workers, and even the safety of their customers.

The Ordinary People Who Took on the Richest Oil Companies (Video)

The Ordinary People Who Took on the Richest Oil Companies (Video)

Riki Ott, Chelsea Green Publishing. June 18, 2008.
Author Riki Ott tells the extraordinary tale of the people who took on the world's richest oil companies to protect Prince William Sound.

Battle over Pot Possession in Alaska Is Back in the Courts

Battle over Pot Possession in Alaska Is Back in the Courts

Phillip S. Smith, Drug War Chronicle. April 2, 2008.
They won't give up -- Alaska Supreme Court hears oral argument in state's bid to overturn legal marijuana at home.

GOP House Speaker:

GOP House Speaker: "I'll Sell My Soul to the Devil"

Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: PEEK. November 12, 2007.
Howie Klein: You would be hard put to find an Alaska Republican politician who isn't on the take-- and on tape being on the take.

Alaska's Entire Republican Congressional Delegation May Go to Jail

Alaska's Entire Republican Congressional Delegation May Go to Jail

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. August 1, 2007.
Howie Klein: Republican corruption in Alaska spreads beyond Ted Stevens and Don Young to the state's junior senator, Lisa Murkowski.

FBI, IRS Raid Corrupt Republican Senator's House

FBI, IRS Raid Corrupt Republican Senator's House

Guest Blogger, AlterNet: PEEK. July 31, 2007.
John Nichols: Something is rotten in Alaska. The FBI and IRS raid the home of Republican Senator Ted Stevens and his congressional counterpart Rep. Don Young is being investigated too.

Questioning the Economics of Logging Our Largest National Forest

Questioning the Economics of Logging Our Largest National Forest

Michelle Chen, The NewStandard. April 2, 2007.
As the U.S. Forest Service pursues a logging plan for the Tongass, conservationists are pushing for different economic priorities in Alaska.