A former Unalaska mayor is appointed to a new ferry oversight board; the Department of Defense announced that Alaska will become the home of the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies; and Alaska will get billions of dollars from the infrastructure bill President Biden signed into law this week.
Theo Greenly covers the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands from partner stations KUCB in Unalaska, KSDP in Sand Point and KUHB in Saint Paul.