Saudis, other oil giants announce surprise production cuts
The cuts, totaling up to 1.15 million barrels per day from May until the end of the year, could raise prices worldwide and strain Saudi-U.S. relations.
Today is the last day to vote in Anchorage’s by-mail election. Here’s what to know.
The ballots are long this year, with questions on some filling up all four sides of two ballot cards.
State senators share their thoughts on Alaska’s 2024 budget | Alaska Insight
Alaska Insight host Lori Townsend is joined by Senate President Gary Stevens, and Sen. Bill Wielechowski to discuss how to address the state's fiscal crisis.
Contractor sues Anchorage for unpaid work on shelter
The acting municipal attorney previously said that if the contractor sued, the city would lose.
State’s fix for Alaska’s food stamp backlog misses the mark, insiders say
“It’s very much a Band-Aid,” said Ron Meehan with the Food Bank of Alaska.
Anchorage animal shelter suspends dog intakes, adoptions after viral outbreak
A wave of canine parvovirus infections has Anchorage Animal Care and Control staff working to examine animals currently in care and clean the facility.
An update on Alaska’s legislative session
As with many recent sessions, discussions largely center on the state’s finances, while a number of social issues have come up as well.
With the Trump charges still sealed, Sullivan denounces prosecution as unjust
Sen. Sullivan's castigation of the decision to charge the former president contrasts with the neutral positions taken by the rest of the Alaska delegation.
There’s a new Gwich’in alphabet book and it’s available for free
It's part of a long-term community-led project of language revitalization.
Young leaders from Alaska, Canada and Greenland stress need for cultural preservation and climate adaptation
The panelists spoke at the three-day Arctic Encounter conference in downtown Anchorage that brought together leaders and organizations from around the circumpolar north.
5 key takeaways from the Trump indictment news
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a New York grand jury. District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office said it has contacted Trump's attorney "to coordinate his surrender" for arraignment.
Sea ice, critical to ecosystems and communities, looms large at Alaska conference
The long-term loss of sea ice is causing disruptions, challenges and some economic opportunities, Arctic Encounter Symposium panelists say.
Alaska’s annual tsunami warning test failed for some communities
Wednesday was the annual test of Alaska’s tsunami warning system — but Homer, Kenai, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Sitka and Unalaska didn't hear it at all.
Authorities are investigating 33 swimmers for allegedly harassing dolphins in Hawaii
Drone videos and photos allegedly show the group "aggressively pursuing, corralling, and harassing the pod" on Sunday, state officials say.
Haines residents split over planned Juneau Drag performance at the Southeast Alaska State Fair
What started as an online ripple became a wave of public comments at the last borough assembly meeting in Haines.
Kasilof woman let dog mortally wound moose, troopers say
Troopers dispatched the moose attacked by 62-year-old Trina Bishop's dog, because they did not expect it to survive its injuries.
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Lawyer: Trump indicted; 1st ex-president charged with crime
It becomes the first ever criminal case against a former U.S. president and a jolt to Donald Trump’s bid to retake the White House in 2024.
Record number of cruise passengers expected in Skagway this year
Skagway's tourism industry expects 1.2 million cruise passengers this year, almost double last year’s numbers.
Alaska lawmakers pitch ways to close gaping budget gap from state sales tax to cutting oil tax credits
A revenue forecast released last week estimated the state has a shortfall of more than $450 million heading into the next fiscal year that starts July 1.