Anti-setnet group scrubs site after submitting signatures

Posted: June 10, 2015 – 5:38pm  | By By DJ Summers Alaska Journal of Commerce After the Alaska Fisheries Conservation Alliance submitted 43,000 signatures on June 10 to the Alaska Division of Elections seeking a 2016 ballot initiative that would ban setnets in...

Anti-setnet group scrubs site after submitting signatures

By DJ Summers, Alaska Journal of Commerce – June 10, 2015 Editor’s note: At the bottom of this story is a response from the Kenai River Sportfishing Association regarding their inclusion on the AFCA donation page. After the Alaska Fisheries Conservation...

McDowell Group Releases New Economic Report

The Economic Impact of the Seafood Industry in Southcentral Alaska Read or download the report here. (UPDATED: June 23, 2015 Please note the report has been revised with a few updated photos and text.”  See page 17.)   PRESS RELEASE For Further Information...

Robert Mumford appointed to Board of Fisheries

Mumford tapped for Board of Fisheries By DJ Summers, Alaska Journal of Commerce Published: 2015.05.20 03:48 PM Gov. Bill Walker’s office announced on May 20 that Robert Mumford has been appointed to the vacant seat on the Alaska Board of Fisheries. “I am pleased to...

Time for Kenai-area community to cut its ties with KRSA

Alaska Journal of Commerce GUEST COMMENTARY: Time for Kenai-area community to cut its ties with KRSA By Dwight Kramer Published: 2015.04.22 02:25 PM Last weekend the Alaska Legislature voted against the confirmation of Soldotna resident Robert Ruffner for a seat on...