Gov. Mike Dunleavy is demanding the Legislature pass additional education policy changes, or he'll veto a compromise bill that passed with wide support, superintendents said.
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For decades, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta has seen the nation's highest suicide rates. But since the 1980s, Indigenous leaders have built innovative prevention programs.
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The state’s House and Senate have approved a resolution supporting Canadian independence, a "slap" to Trump.
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Senate Bill 113 would update the corporate income tax for companies doing business online in Alaska, and pay for parts of an education funding bill now on Gov. Dunleavy’s desk.
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At the bare minimum, the Matanuska would require at least $45 million to return to service and around $130 million if it’s certified for international travel.
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Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope, the first time an American has led the Roman Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, chose the name Pope Leo XIV.
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With oil prices low and likely to go lower, and uncertain federal revenue, senators say this year's budget is tight — and that next year's will be tighter.
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The Alaska Senate settles on a $1,000 PFD. Plus, Republicans in Congress stay silent as Democrats object to new oil leasing in ANWR.
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