Alaska one of only 2 states to see increase in SNAP participants in 2025
That's despite the Lower 48 seeing a decrease after federal cuts to the program.
Hey, Alaska: What do you want to ask the 2026 primary election candidates?
Tell us what questions we should ask this year’s candidates for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House and the state legislature? What issues matter most to you and your community?
Bill protecting Alaska Native ivory sales heads to president
The bill would amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act, a broad set of federal regulations first passed in 1972.
Donlin Gold defends its state water permit in Alaska Supreme Court
Bethel’s ONC tribe argues the proposed mine’s removal of water from Crooked Creek, a Kuskokwim tributary, damages salmon spawning areas.
The Anchorage Weekender: A happy hour for dogs, a salmon derby and 8 more events in the city
It’s finally starting to feel like summer in the city, and the to-do list is already a mile long
In bid for re-election, Alaska U.S. Rep. Nick Begich defends against 14 challengers
Begich’s two leading challengers are expected to be Democratic candidate Matt Schultz and independent candidate Bill Hill.
‘You’d be crying at the pump’: This Alaska village’s gas was $8.44 — before the Iran war
Consumers across the country are contending with sharply higher fuel prices amid a supply crunch brought on by the closure of a key strait in the Middle East. But even…
Yaakw paddlers arrive in Juneau from across Southeast, Canada as Celebration begins
Every other June, more than 100 paddlers arrive in Juneau to kick off Celebration, a gathering of Alaska Native people celebrating cultural revitalization.
12 people infected with gastrointestinal outbreak on cruise ship in Southeast Alaska
The ship began its six-day voyage in Juneau last Tuesday and traveled through several Southeast Alaska towns, including Sitka and Haines.
The White House’s new site about ‘aliens’ has nothing to do with UFOs
The site compares undocumented immigrants to extraterrestrials, refers to people as "it," and says "they do not belong here."