Future of law enforcement coverage on Seward Highway uncertain

Budget cuts to Alaska State Troopers are creating a big question for Alaskans: Who will patrol the Seward Highway from McHugh Creek to mile 75 this summer?
Col. Jim Cockrell, the director of Alaska State Troopers, says on May 1, they won’t be providing any regular patrols on the 36-mile stretch of one of Alaska’s deadliest roadways. The Municipality of Anchorage says the Anchorage Police Department won’t be doing it either, which raises even bigger questions: What hap