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We are Salmon People. Hear our stories. Read breaking news about Western and Interior Alaska's food security crisis and hear directly from affected Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim community members.

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Feds take back management of Kuskokwim River salmon with emergency coho closure

August 12, 2026

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From Oceans to Smokehouses: Connecting Management Systems for Yukon River Salmon

August 11, 2026

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Opinion: Alaska is sounding the alarm for fisheries in the United States

August 09, 2026

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Bill introduced by Alaska’s Murkowski aims to promote use of eDNA analysis in fishery management

August 07, 2026

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Kuskokwim Bay commercial salmon fishery opens after 5-year hiatus

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For Yukon River residents, salmon shortages have health consequences

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A parasite that thrives in warm conditions adds to Yukon River salmon woes

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Lawmakers approve state audit of the Alaska Board of Fisheries