A spectacular trail in Petersburg gets an upgrade thanks to a federal-tribal-borough partnership

10/10/2024

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The Petersburg Indian Association is paying for it with money from the federal Tribal Transportation Program. The federal program is meant to provide safe transportation and access to tribal lands.

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To Ambler mining company, the government is both investor and regulator
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The Trilogy contract is part of a raft of deals the Trump administration made this fall, becoming a direct equity investor in mining companies, U.S. Steel and chipmaker Intel.
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A spectacular trail in Petersburg gets an upgrade thanks to a federal-tribal-borough partnership

Alaska Economic Report

More episodes from "Alaska Economic Report"

Alaska pollock processors are looking closer to home to fill employment vacancies

Alaska's holiday price divide: One meal, two very different costs

To Ambler mining company, the government is both investor and regulator

To Ambler mining company, the government is both investor and regulator

In Anchorage, Rage City Vintage closes its doors as economy stagnates

That figure you’ve heard on how much food Alaska imports? It's not real.

Can Anchorage leaders convince their tax-wary residents to adopt a sales tax?

State moves forward with controversial ferry project, despite community concerns

Military families are anxious about the shutdown. Alaskans are stepping up to help.

Alaska Morning News: October 29, 2025 8am