Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire from archived editions in 1985, 1995 and 2005. They include names, AP style ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is proposing legislation that would shorten the window for early voting in statewide elections and ...

The first day always involves more pomp and circumstance than legislating, and this time was no exception — but senators ...

House and Senate leaders say a bill that increases education funding is likely to be a first priority for the Legislature ...

Future 49, with proponents from civilian pilots to Gov. Mike Dunleavy, is primed to launch to promote Alaskan issues and its ...

The Senate reelected Kodiak Republican Sen. Gary Stevens to serve as president of the Senate and leader of a bipartisan ...

Several lawmakers also submitted elections-related bills as part of prefiled legislation ahead of the start of the session.

They include teachers, fishermen, pilots, a hunting guide, realtors, engineers, attorneys, veterans, a pharmacist, a medical ...

With aligned majorities in the House and Senate, priorities are set to include education funding, public pensions and ...

Money’s going to be tight, but a permanent education funding increase rather than another one-time increase is among the essential achievements needed this session, state Senate leaders said as the ...

In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...