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Alaska federal judge nominee OK’d by committee headed to full Senate vote

Because the U.S. Senate is controlled by a Republican majority, Aaron Christian Peterson’s confirmation process is not expected to be significantly contested.

James Brooks, Alaska Beacon 

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southcentral Alaska to close, ending child care programs

The closure comes after athletic and clubhouse programming was paused in October.

Tim Rockey 

Alaska Airlines to open new pilot base in San Diego and plans to hire hundreds

Within California, the airline already has pilot crews stationed in San Francisco and Los Angeles, but it has never had a similar setup in San Diego.

Lori Weisberg, The San Diego Union-Tribune 

Congress eliminates Biden-era plan in Arctic refuge, opening door to expanded drilling opportunities

It’s part of an effort by Alaska’s congressional delegation to open up development in key areas of the state.

Alex DeMarban 

More proposals for program cuts coming as Anchorage School District again faces massive deficit

The district has no reserve funding to draw from this year, and an estimated $83 million deficit.

Tim Rockey