...construction season. As of Tuesday, it appears a response by the Alaska Department of Transportation may result in a partial solution to the problem, but not enough for everyone's satisfaction. The bridge projects, estimated to last 12 weeks...

...Stevens said Alaska cannot wait for a change in presidents before trying to convince people that ANWR is a partial solution to the energy crisis. But he was blunt in stating his preference for George W. Bush, who he said lived nearly...

...economical. Gov. Tony Knowles helped convene a meeting of governors in Ohio, where he pitched Alaska gas as a partial solution to the shortage. Sen. Frank Murkowski, R-Alaska, held a hearing in Washington, D.C., where several major...