Alaska's political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil ...

Dunleavy’s bill, which was introduced in the House and Senate on Wednesday, would also close in-person early voting five days prior to Election Day. More than 73,000 Alaska voted early in the most ...

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

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

An infected person flew from Seattle to Anchorage earlier this month around the same time multiple flights were leaving for ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a conversation with President Donald Trump about his decision to rename Denali, the tallest mountain in the U.S. Trump ordered on Monday ...

President Donald Trump’s expansive executive order aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska is being cheered by state political leaders.

Both of the officers assigned to Juneau have worked for the Border Patrol for many years and were selected for having area-appropriate skills such as vessel commander certification since “obviously we ...

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 ...

Alaska's minimum wage went up by $0.18 per hour. It'll rise again in July after voters passed Ballot Measure 1 last November.

Bob Griffin's family has lived in Alaska since 1899 ... Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, illustrating how Juneau must guide Washington. A source familiar with the founding of ...

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