The U.S. Supreme Court seems likely to nix a law allowing ballots to arrive up to five days late. Alaska allows 10 days. Even votes cast in person can take days to arrive.
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The city reached 201.2 inches at the Juneau International Airport at midnight, surpassing the previous record of 197.9 inches set in the winter of 2006-07.
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The bill would replace most local property and sales taxes with a tax on the volume of gas flowing through the pipeline. It would likely amount to a significant tax cut for the project.
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State’s lone member of U.S. House may have freshman productivity record, based on number of bills becoming law.
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The war in Iran is driving up fossil fuel prices and highlighting the risks of depending on oil and gasoline. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has unwound policies that would boost alternatives.
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More than 92% of adult tribal members that the tribe was able to contact by phone in recent weeks voted to relocate. Of two potential relocation sites located between Kipnuk and Chefornak, two-thirds said they'd prefer an option closer to the historical settlement of Cicing.
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Around 25,000 Alaskans are facing skyrocketing insurance costs in 2026. So we found some other options for accessing affordable care.
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The federal government raised the fee from $5,000 to $100,000 for each new applicant to the H-1B visa program in September.
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Join Alaska Public Media at 907 Alehouse and Grill in Anchorage on March 23 for a free trivia night — meet reporters, grab a drink and a bite and test your Alaska knowledge.
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Lawmakers appointed a conference committee after prior versions of the bill failed to garner support from House Republicans to spend from savings.
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Despite last year's funding increase, school districts brace for another round of deep cuts.
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