The legislation is in response to a range of issues and complaints around Alaska’s elections last year.

Dunleavy offered no opinion on Trump's decision to rename Denali as Mount McKinley, saying he wanted to speak with the president before sharing his own view.

The first day always involves more pomp and circumstance than legislating, and this time was no exception — but senators offered some clues about the road ahead.

How does carbon sequestration technology work, and what are its potential applications in Alaska? We discuss carbon capture, use, and storage on this Talk of Alaska.

The study was originally due last summer — and lawmakers say that delays will complicate efforts to write the state budget.

The 1.6% rejection rate in the November 2024 election is significantly lower than in the 2022 special primary, when high rejection rates in mostly-Native districts led to civil rights lawsuits.

Lawmakers have released more than 80 proposals for new laws and constitutional amendments ahead of the planned Jan. 21 start of the 34th Alaska Legislature.

It’s not yet clear how much each Alaskan will receive from the state’s annual oil-wealth payment. That'll be set during the legislative session this spring.

Division of Elections Director Carol Beecher defended Alaska election as secure, trustworthy and fair, despite some glitches.

The feds say recent one-time funding boosts have more than offset the state's alleged failure to comply with the "maintenance of equity" provision of the American Rescue Plan Act.

Opponents say the proposal would have limited public access to legislators and the business of government.

Over the next several months, there’ll be lots of back-and-forth with legislators before they pass their own version.