Topic: Sharon Gleason

A federal judge in Alaska on Wednesday vacated construction permits for a controversial oil pipeline project along the state's North Slope.

The U.S. Interior Department announced the planned rollback of oil and gas drilling regulations that were enacted after the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, the worst offshore oil disaster in U.S. history.

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's plans to reverse an Obama-era ban on oil and gas drilling in federal waters is illegal.

Lawyers in Alaska are wrangling over the possibility of continuing a shareholder lawsuit against executives of oil giant BP, court papers show.

An Alaskan court ruled the state wrongly terminated the leases for Exxon Mobil and its partners to develop the Point Thomson gas fields in the North Slope.

A judge in Alaska ruled against the Point Thomson development plan.

A judge in Alaska ruled state officials have the right to reject Exxon's development plan for a giant North Slope oil and gas field.

Four major oil companies have sued Alaska, claiming the state illegally repossessed the companies' idle land leases near the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

A U.S. judge has rejected the appeal of a convicted killer denied admittance to a University of Alaska social work program.

A judge in Anchorage Friday told the state it could go ahead with plans to kill about 40 wolves around the village of McGrath.