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Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills Announces Largest Big Tech Settlement in History
State of Alaska Department of Law
Meta to Pay Up to $17 Billion and Implement Sweeping Child-Safety Reforms on Instagram and Facebook August 26, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) - Today, Attorney General Mills announced a landmark $17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms,...
AG Sunday Announces Historic Settlement with Meta that Assures Protections on Social Media Platforms, Brings $500M+ to Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Attorney General
Settlement with the social media titan was reached amidst a civil trial regarding Meta’s alleged failures to protect its young users HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that Pennsylvania, as part of a multistate coalition, has...
Brian Hall Resentenced for 1993 Anchorage Double Murder
State of Alaska Department of Law
August 24, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On Aug. 21, 2026, Superior Court Judge Andrew Peterson sentenced Brian Hall, 50, to 99 years in prison for a 1993 double murder.
Attorney General James Secures Up to $17.1 Billion and Groundbreaking Reforms from Meta to Protect Children on Social Media
New York Attorney General
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general today secured up to $17.1 billion from social media giant Meta, along with transformative changes to Facebook and Instagram to stop...
Attorney General Schwalb Announces That Meta Will Pay Up to $17.1 Billion for Exploiting Kids with Intentionally Addictive Social Media Platforms
Office of the Attorney General - Washington D.C.
Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced a landmark multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta). It is the largest state consumer protection settlement in history outside of the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s. The...
Eternal Alaska Expands Nationwide as Eternal Legacy Service, Announces Two Extraordinary Memorial Journeys
EIN Presswire
Rebranded ash scattering memorial company announces Route 66 Centennial journey beginning Nov. 11 and a year-long journey through all 63 U.S. National Parks HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eternal Alaska,...
Take 2 Dental Implant Studio: Alaska's First Practice Built Solely for Full-Arch Implants
EIN Presswire
Dr. Guy Burk, DMD, DABOI, leads Anchorage's only dedicated full-arch implant restoration team.
EPA Authorizes Alaska to Administer Federal Hazardous Waste Program
Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation
For Immediate Release: July 29, 2026 Contact: Sam Dapcevich, 907-465-5009 Governor Mike Dunleavy and EPA Region 10 Administrator Emma Pokon signed documents marking EPA’s authorization of Alaska to administer the federal RCRA Subtitle C hazardous...
Department of Energy selects Felix Gold for up to $18 million in funding to advance Alaska antimony project
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Australian-listed antimony developer Felix Gold Limited has been selected by the Department of Energy (DOE) for negotiation of a financial award of up to $18 million to progress the company's...
RTDNA Awards More National Edward R. Murrow Awards to Gray Media than Any Other Media Organization
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ATLANTA, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) awarded nine National Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in journalism to eight Gray Media stations and Gray’s national investigative unit,...
CALL SHEET MEDIA ACQUIRES CRIME THRILLER PILOT 'INTO THE GREY' FROM WRITER JACOB TILLMAN
EIN Presswire
Character-driven crime drama blends cartel warfare, addiction, political intrigue, and spiritual mythology in an ambitious serialized story LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Call Sheet Media has acquired Into...
Montana Army National Guard Honors Newly Commissioned Officers
DVIDS - Georgia
HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Army National Guard's Officer Candidate School (OCS) celebrated the graduation and commissioning of OCS Class 69 Sunday in a formal ceremony held at the 208th Regional Training Institute (RTI) Plaza.
The North West Company Inc. Hosts Second Quarter Results Conference Call
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX Symbol: NWC): The North West Company Inc. (“North West”) will host a conference call for its second quarter results on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. (Central Time). Conference...
Acting Attorney General Cori Mills Obtains Judgment Against Peter Harkovitch and Alaska Motor Home Inc.
State of Alaska Department of Law
August 13, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – Today, Acting Attorney General Mills announced that the State of Alaska has obtained a judgment against Alaska Motor Home Inc. and its owner Peter Harkovitch.
Alaska Prevails in Foster Care Class Action; Ninth Circuit Dismisses Appeal
State of Alaska Department of Law
August 3, 2026 (Anchorage, AK) – On July 29, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted the plaintiffs’ request for voluntary dismissal of the appeal in Mary B. v. Dompeling, a class action lawsuit alleging systemic failures in the...
Washington joins FTC lawsuit alleging Amazon inflated ad pricing
Washington State Office of Attorney General
A new lawsuit filed today by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states, including Washington, alleges that Amazon has for years artificially inflated the prices of ads on its e-commerce platform and misrepresented how the company sets ad...
Alaska Airlines Strengthens West Coast Access to La Paz, Opening the Door to Baja California Sur's Premier Coastal Destination
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Travelers across the U.S. now have easier access to one of Mexico's most extraordinary coastal destinations thanks to Alaska Airlines' nonstop flights between Los Angeles International Airport...
DBIA Announces 2026 National Design-Build Project/Team Award Merit Winners
EIN Presswire
National awards recognize 32 standout projects from Washington state to Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has announced the 2026 National...
Avista Makes Annual Price Adjustment Requests in Washington
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avista (NYSE: AVA) – Avista’s Washington natural gas customers would see lower monthly bills this winter under annual rate adjustment requests the company filed today with the Washington Utilities...
Malik Johnson Convicted of Scheme to Defraud and Theft in the First Degree
State of Alaska Department of Law
August 28, 2026 (Kodaik, AK) - On Aug. 27, 2026, a Kodiak jury convicted Malik Johnson, 26, of Scheme to Defraud and Theft in the First Degree for his role in a phone scam that resulted in the theft of $48,000 from a 65-year-old Kodiak woman in...
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