State could differentiate 2 Dan Sullivans on the ballot but doesn’t have to, its attorney says
Dan J. Sullivan is trying to get back in the U.S. Senate race after the Alaska Division of Elections disqualified him. A judge says he’ll rule Friday.
Dunleavy plans to veto bill naming ISER and marine park after Vic Fischer, spokesman says
Fischer, who had a seven-decade career in politics and policy in Alaska, was the founding director of the University of Alaska's Institute for Social and Economic Research.
Confidential document guided Alaska senators working on natural gas pipeline tax break
A secret agreement provides the most detailed insight yet into one of the world’s largest prospective natural gas projects.
The Anchorage Weekender: Pride festivities, create a cartoon and 5 more local events
Solstice is behind us, but summer is just ramping up.
Trump lashes out at Murkowski and other Republicans at fiery luncheon
The president was angry four Republicans voted to tell him to halt hostilities against Iran. Hours later, two relented and the Senate reversed course. Murkowski, though, held fast.
Gov. Dunleavy vetoes $89.5M from Alaska budget but leaves school funding intact
The vetoes leave untouched hundreds of millions of dollars lawmakers set aside for school maintenance, construction and operations.
Haines grapples with invasive sweetclover after highway upgrade project
The plant can easily wipe out native species that are crucial for the broader ecosystem.
Subsistence battle leaves Alaska with $1.8 million legal bill
The State of Alaska's battle over managing fisheries on the Kuskokwim River has a big price tag. The state must pay $1.8 million to cover the legal costs of four…
Military agency prepares to exhume remains of unidentified WWII soldier in Sitka cemetery
The DPAA has been looking at this case since 2017, and there aren’t many unknowns in the Sitka cemetery, or in Alaska as a whole.
Bill to protect youth in psychiatric hospitals dies after Dunleavy veto
The bill would have given more state oversight inside psychiatric facilities that treat children. It passed with near unanimous support but lawmakers didn't have the votes to override the veto.