JUNEAU, Alaska, Feb. 13 -- The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities issued the following news release: State agencies collaborated to achieve a major milestone in avalanche mitigation technology, with successful tests of Drone Amplified's Drone Avalanche Reduction Technology (DART). Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) and the Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARCC) successfully deployed and detonated two CIL explosives on an U.S. made Unmanned Aerial  more

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Alaska issued the following news release: An Arizona man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in an international drug trafficking ring targeting Alaska. According to court documents, Joel Rascone, 30, of Yuma, Arizona, was a member of Miguel Guevara's drug trafficking ring that smuggled over a dozen kilos of meth, heroin and cocaine from Mexico into Alaska for six years. As part of his role in the en  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 13 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined an amicus brief to the Supreme Court of the United States in Moody v. NetChoice. The filing, which was led by the States of Missouri and Ohio, supports laws passed in Florida and Texas that help prevent censorship by social media platforms. Both Texas and Florida passed laws in 2021 prohibiting corporate censorship on social media platforms. Texas' H.B. 20 regul  more