Kirsten Dobroth
Alaska Desk Managing EditorKirsten Dobroth is the managing editor of the Alaska Desk. She previously covered Alaska's fisheries for the seafood industry trade publication Undercurrent News. Before that she was the news director at KMXT in Kodiak, where she still lives. She got her public radio start at Aspen Public Radio in Colorado.
Reach Kirsten at kdobroth@alaskapublic.org.
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State lawmakers again try to raise the age of consent through an omnibus crime bill.
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Sen. Dan Sullivan highlights icebreaker vessels being built for Alaska.
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Mt. Edgecumbe High School's Title IX investigation into sexual assault allegations draws scrutiny.
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Some Fairbanks residents call for more transparency after two state troopers are cleared in a fatal shooting.
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The Alaska House rejects an effort to impose corporate income taxes on certain oil and gas companies.
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The Alaska House approves its version of the state budget, including the proposed PFD amount.
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Lawmakers and community advocates say they're concerned about visa delays for the state's Ukrainian refugees.
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State lawmakers disagree on a proposed super-sized Permanent Fund dividend.
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A reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service means uncertainty for some Alaska staff.
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A Democrat in the state House breaks ranks to include a massive PFD in a draft of the state budget.