More than 11,000 Alaska residents, along with some Exxon employees, worked throughout the region to try to restore the environment.

In less than one week, central Alaska residents went from skiing to swatting mosquitoes.

The first pertained to the local lingo: "Alaska residents can tell a newcomer by the terminology they use," he wrote.

Exxon suggests using hospital incinerators, but Alaska residents say air quality would suffer.

Nonresident brown bear hunters are required to have a guide or be accompanied by an Alaska resident who is a relative.

Still, nearly every Alaska resident recently received an annual dividend check from oil production.

General season hunts are available to Alaska residents as well as non-residents.

Due to the volume of e-mail we receive, we place a priority on email from Alaska residents.

In 1979, Alaska residents used Quick Tally at town meetings to decide how to spend their oil surplus dollars.

Subsistence and personal use fisheries are restricted to Alaska residents only and are therefore not open to the public in the federal sense.