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State Tourism Ad Shows Photo Of Alaska, Not Tennessee  (Alaska)

State Tourism Ad Shows Photo Of Alaska, Not Tennessee 
The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development used a nice photo to promote mountain biking. It was of Alaska.

Washington freight proposal raises ire in Alaska 
Alaska lawmakers are sounding off over a Washington state senator’s proposal to impose a fee of one hundred dollars or more on shipping containers carrying freight in and out of …

Texas power company buying Semco Energy for $352 million and debt 
Semco Energy, a natural gas utility in Michigan and Alaska, says it will be bought by Cap Rock Holding Corporation, a privately held Texas power company.

Seafood labor data is lacking, study says 
Alaska’s seafood industry provides more jobs than oil and gas, mining, agriculture and forestry combined. However, a lack of harvesting labor data means there is no way to realistically estimate the number of crew members who work in any given community or census area.

Alaska Natives, environmental groups worried about Shell plan 
Alaska Natives and several environmental groups are protesting Royal Dutch Shell plan to conduct offshore exploration drilling in the Beaufort Sea.

National highs and lows: Thursday February 22 
High: 84 at Mineral Wells, TexasLows: -56 at Chandalar Lake and Fort Yukon, Alaska (contiguous 48 states: -11 at Whitefield, N.H.)…

Using Alaska To Promote Tennessee 
The state Tourist Development Department used a nice photo to promote mountain biking. It was of Alaska. The shot looked very familiar to Alaskan biking enthusiast Tim Woody, who saw it in the magazine “Outside” and used it as a screen saver on his computer for a while.

NNU women defeat Alaska Fairbanks 
Three players scored in double digits to lead the Northwest Nazarene women’s basketball team to a 76-62 victory late Thursday over Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska. Kristin Hein led the Crusaders with 21 points. Lindsay Brady added 13 and Nichole Schutte 12.

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