SEATTLE, July 9 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following news release: * * * Alaska Air Group announces webcast of second-quarter 2025 financial results Join us on July 24, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET for Alaska Air Group's Q2 2025 analyst conference call.  Alaska Air Group Inc., the parent company of Alaska Airlines Inc., Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. and Horizon Air Industries Inc., will hold its quarterly conference call to disc more PR

SEATTLE, July 8 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following news release: * * * Alaska Airlines kicks off partnership with Seattle Reign FC * Alaska Airlines is the official and exclusive airline of Seattle Reign FC. Alaska will partner with Reign FC to launch a new community program, donating miles to Reign FC's RISE Purpose Platform community partners for each goal the team scores at home. Fans can look forward to surprise experienc more PR

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- A recent public comment letter submitted by Governor Mike Dunleavy of Alaska in partnership with the Department of Fish and Game, the Department of Natural Resources, and the Department of Environmental Conservation outlines a comprehensive review of existing federal regulations that, according to the state, hinder responsible resource development, including fishing and wildlife management. The letter emphasizes the need to modify or rescind regulations that are seen as ove more ST

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Alaska Wilderness League has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior, accompanied by 6,772 signatures, urging the agency to halt offshore oil and gas exploration in the Arctic Ocean. The letter highlights growing concerns over the environmental and ecological risks associated with drilling in this sensitive region. In the correspondence, Katie Umphlett, Arctic Campaign Manager for the organization, stated, "Throughout history we've see more ST

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, July 9 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Announces Landmark $240 Million Hydropower Project, Driving Energy Resiliency and Security in Alaska The project will help transition local industries to 100% renewable base-load energy and connect remote communities to diversified energy sources * FRAMINGHAM, MA and JUNEAU, ALASKA - July 8, 2025 - Ameresco, Inc., (NY more PR

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release: * * * Anchorage Military Community to Receive New TSA PreCheck(r) "Serve with Honor, Travel with Ease" Benefits * ANCHORAGE, Alaska - In honor of the enduring sacrifice of our nation's military families, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is proud to announce a new partnership with Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to enhance t more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, July 9 -- LPL Financial Holdings Inc., an investment advisory firm company, issued the following news release: * * * Bell Wealth Partners Launches with Support of LPL Strategic Wealth Services * SAN DIEGO - July 8, 2025 - LPL Financial LLC announced today that father and son financial advisors Robert Bell, II, AIF, and Keegan Bell, AIF, AAMS, have launched a new independent practice, Bell Wealth Partners, through affiliation with LPL Financial's supported independence model, L more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- Bryn Mawr College has completed an inventory of associated funerary objects and has determined a cultural affiliation with the Native Village of Nikolski. This action is in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. Five associated funerary objects identified as burial mat fragments have been reasonably identified. These items were removed from either Kagamil Island or Ship Rock Island in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. They were c more PR

WASHINGTON, July 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R41153) on July 2, 2025, entitled "Changes in the Arctic - Background and Issues for Congress:" (Continued from Part 6 of 8) * * * Onshore Energy and Mineral Development Alaska generally, including some areas within the Arctic region, is known to contain economically viable onshore deposits of oil, gas, and minerals. A warming Arctic means new opportunities and challenges for energy and minera more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard Arctic District holds Change of Command ceremony in Juneau, Alaska * JUNEAU, Alaska - The Coast Guard Arctic District staff held a change of command ceremony Friday in Juneau. Rear Adm. Bob Little relieved Rear Adm. Megan Dean as the commander of the Coast Guard Arctic District. Little was previously the director of the Joint Interagency Task Force West where h more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard Cutter Blacktip (WPB 87326) arrives at new homeport in Valdez, Alaska * VALDEZ, Alaska -- Coast Guard Cutter Blacktip (WPB 87326) arrived at its new homeport in Valdez Monday after transiting approximately 2,800 miles. Blacktip, an 87-foot Marine Protector-class patrol boat, is replacing the recently decommissioned 110-foot Island-class cutter Liberty and will co more PR

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DSCC Launches New Ad Campaign Slamming Senate Republicans for their Toxic Plan to Slash Medicaid and Spike Costs * Today, the DSCC launched a new digital ad campaign holding Senate Republicans across the country accountable for the devastating impacts of their toxic plan to slash Medicaid and spike costs - leaving millions of Americans uninsured in order to pay for a tax giveaway for b more PR

SEATTLE, July 11 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Alaska Airlines, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, issued the following news release: * * * Enhanced benefit: $99 Companion Fare now boarding on Hawaiian Airlines' North America flights * Alaska Airlines Visa Signature (r) and Alaska Airlines Visa (r) Business cardholders can now use their Companion Fare on Hawaiian Airlines flights within North America, including Hawai`i. The enhanced benefit is another addition to our upcoming new, combined si more PR

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, July 9 -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release: * * * Fecal samples from bowhead whales link ocean warming to rising algal toxins in Arctic waters Filter-feeding whales sample the Arctic food web, tracking decades of change. * Rising toxins found in bowhead whales, harvested for subsistence purposes by Alaska Native communities, reveal that ocean warming is causing higher concentrations of algal toxins in Arctic food webs, accordi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 2 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey issued the following abstract of an article: * * * 2024 Surprise Inlet landslides: Insights from a prototype landslide-triggered tsunami monitoring system in Prince William Sound, Alaska * Alaska's coastal communities face growing landslide hazards owing to glacier retreat and extreme weather intensified by the warming climate, yet hazard monitoring remains challenging. As part of ongoing experimental monito more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- The Marine Mammal Commission (the Commission) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) expressing significant concerns regarding the authorization requested by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) for taking small numbers of northern sea otters during construction activities in Alaska. The Commission's letter highlights potential infringements on marine mammal protections as stipulated by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). In the corr more ST

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The National Congress of American Indians issued the following news release on July 7, 2025: * * * NCAI Condemns Ann Coulter's "We Didn't Kill Enough Indians" Violent and Shameful Hate Speech Targeting Tribal Nations WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) emphatically condemns the hateful, genocidal statement of Ann Coulter on July 6, 2025, through a post on the social platform X, declaring: "We didn't kill enough Indians." There is no place more PR

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * NOAA Launches New Ocean Modeling System for West Coast and Alaska * The U.S. West Coast has faced many ocean challenges in recent decades, including prolonged marine heatwaves, harmful algal blooms, and acidifying coastal waters. These events can cause disruptions to--or even the collapse of--critical fisheries and ecosystems that support coastal communities and economies. Through the more PR

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Promise Made, Promise Kept: Nick Begich Cuts Taxes, Secures Border * In a major win for Alaskans, Nick Begich just voted to pass landmark legislation that lowers taxes, boosts economic growth, strengthens essential benefits, and restores law and order in Alaska. Nick Begich is delivering: * Economic Growth * The largest tax cut for middle and working class Americans in history, pre more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Victory: Court Upholds Endangered Species Protection for Arctic Ringed Seals * SAN FRANCISCO-- The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld a rejection of the state of Alaska's petition to strip the Arctic ringed seal of protection under the Endangered Species Act. "I'm so relieved these adorable seals will keep their Endangered Species Act protections," said Marlee more PR