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Members of an anti-abortion group called Alaskans for Life who gathered on Thursday said they didn’t have specific demands ...
Join the Adair-Kennedy Field reopening in Juneau; Denali Park Road opens to private vehicles until May 19; Sitka Playground ...
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New calls to raise Alaska’s mining taxes and royalties come as state officials face difficult fiscal decisions.
Despite the Senate’s planned reductions, a more than $85 million projected deficit remains for the next fiscal year.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has already signaled his opposition to the new education measure unless his policy priorities are added.
Even with the Senate’s cuts, preliminary figures show that the operating budget — when combined with other budget bills — ...
Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs and a related drop in oil prices have contributed to the uncertainty for Alaska lawmakers ...
But his Taiwan visit garnered the most headlines. In Taipei, Dunleavy met for an hour with President Lai Ching-te and held a ...
The Alaska Legislature on Tuesday failed to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state’s per-student funding formula.
An Alaska Native man who maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing of a white teenager has agreed to an $11.5 million ...
2022 at the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau, Alaska. Alaskans could soon have access to a new type of charitable gambling. In a 35-2 vote on Friday, the Alaska House of Representatives voted to ...