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    Pebble Mine
    Senate, House candidates focus on fish topics in Kodiak
    Senate, House candidates focus on fish topics in...
    By Molly Dischner • October 15, 2014 1:23 pm

    KODIAK — Candidates to represent Alaska in the U.S. House and Senate weighed in on a variety of fisheries issues…

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    Initiative raises questions about legislative approval of Bristol Bay mine
    Initiative raises questions about legislative approval of Bristol...
    September 17, 2014 1:25 pm

    JUNEAU (AP) — Questions have been raised about when the Legislature would get involved in approving a large-scale mine in…

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    EPA hears from public on proposal to veto Pebble
    EPA hears from public on proposal to veto...
    By Elwood Brehmer • August 21, 2014 10:42 am

    ANCHORAGE — Two minutes at a time, the Environmental Protection Agency heard directly from Alaskans how they feel about the…

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    EPA hears from public on proposal to veto Pebble
    EPA hears from public on proposal to veto...
    By Elwood Brehmer • August 20, 2014 5:51 pm

    ANCHORAGE — Two minutes at a time, the Environmental Protection Agency heard directly from Alaskans how they feel about the…

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    Tribes seek to intervene in Pebble lawsuit
    Tribes seek to intervene in Pebble lawsuit
    July 9, 2014 12:04 pm

    JUNEAU (AP) — A consortium of tribes is seeking to intervene in support of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in…

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    Commercial fishing groups, feds testify on salmon management
    Commercial fishing groups, feds testify on salmon management
    By Molly Dischner • May 29, 2014 11:00 am

    ANCHORAGE — A federal judge heard oral argument earlier this week in the lawsuit regarding whether Cook Inlet should be…

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    Pebble sues EPA over attempt to veto mine
    Pebble sues EPA over attempt to veto mine
    By Elwood Brehmer • May 28, 2014 2:52 pm

    The Pebble Limited Partnership took the Environmental Protection Agency to court May 21 and claimed the agency is illegally overstepping…

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    Watchdog to review EPA’s handling of Pebble mine study
    Watchdog to review EPA’s handling of Pebble mine...
    By BECKY BOHRER • May 7, 2014 2:07 pm

    JUNEAU — A watchdog plans to review the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s handling of a report on the potential effects…

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    New fisheries group plots strategy
    New fisheries group plots strategy
    By Rashah McChesney • April 30, 2014 12:49 pm

    Resources for All Alaskans, a group formed to combat a proposed initiative to ban commercial setnet fishing in certain parts…

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    Rio Tinto to give away Pebble Mine project shares
    Rio Tinto to give away Pebble Mine project...
    By BECKY BOHRER • April 9, 2014 12:08 pm

    JUNEAU — A major shareholder of a company behind a contentious Alaska mine project on Monday announced it was giving…

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    EPA action to block Pebble project spotlights unprecedented use of Clean Water Act powers
    EPA action to block Pebble project spotlights unprecedented...
    By Elwood Brehmer • March 12, 2014 11:59 am

    The Environmental Protection Agency set a potentially unprecedented process in motion when it began work on Feb. 28 to preemptively…

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    Exploration off 38 percent, but producing mines strong
    Exploration off 38 percent, but producing mines strong
    By Tim Bradner • February 19, 2014 3:17 pm

    JUNEAU — Mining is good for Alaska’s economy, but while the state’s six producing mines are holding up well, and…

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    Begich speaks out against Pebble mine
    Begich speaks out against Pebble mine
    By BECKY BOHRER • January 22, 2014 2:20 pm

    JUNEAU — U.S. Sen. Mark Begich has come out against the proposed Pebble mine, calling the massive gold-and-copper project “the…

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