Dec. 21—The Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday rejected a recommendation from a citizen naming panel to rename the Port of Alaska as the Don Young Port of Anchorage, after the late U.S. representative.
Shipping containers are stacked up in the Port of Alaska area in Anchorage on Aug. 15, 2023. (Dev Hardikar/Alaska Public Media) A powerful state senator from Bethel introduced a bill last year for the ...
Jan. 10—The Anchorage Assembly has renamed the Port of Alaska after late U.S. Rep. Don Young. Members on Tuesday voted on a new name — the Don Young Port of Alaska — after a monthslong back-and-forth.
An extension to the Port of Alaska in Anchorage, seen in the upper right, was deemed unsafe to use and will be removed as part of a modernization program. Sinkholes have opened and there are questions ...
Longshoremen load equipment and cargo onto a ship at the Port of Alaska in Anchorage. The port is in the midst of a major modernization program. The U.S. Maritime Administration is appealing a federal ...
Nearly 60 years ago, Anchorage became the main point of entry for building materials, consumer goods and military support after Sewards's port was destroyed by the tsunami triggered by the 1964 ...
Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson is proposing renaming the Port of Alaska in remembrance of Alaska Rep. Don Young, after the late congressman died last week. The mayor’s office announced Monday that ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A judge has awarded the Municipality of Anchorage more than $367 million in damages in a long-running case over a failed port expansion effort. The amount is in line with what ...
People haul supplies onto a couple tug boats at the small boat launch near the Port of Anchorage on Dec. 8, 2020. (Jeff Chen/Alaska Public Media) Anchorage has won its lawsuit with a federal agency ...
All summer long, a crimson and white boat moves back and forth through the waters near the Port of Alaska collecting silt, sand and gravel off the seafloor to allow vessels to navigate the harbor in ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage has won its lawsuit with a federal agency over failed construction at the state’s largest port. U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Edward J. Damich on Thursday found ...