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In the Alaska Capitol, committee chairs can exert an enormous amount of power, as demonstrated by the "Bert Locker."

Rep. Ben Carpenter’s bill is one of several he says would address the state’s long-term fiscal concerns, including a grim oil revenue forecast.

While derby participants were successful Saturday on Kachemak Bay, other Kenai king salmon runs haven’t been doing well.

Alaska leads a WalletHub list of states with the nation's lowest overall tax burdens, at 5.05% of personal income.

Palliative care serves patients with serious illnesses, focused on maintaining a patient’s best quality of life while managing treatments and supporting the family. In contrast, hospices navigate the care of a person typically with a life expectancy of less than 6 months. They manage pain, unwanted symptoms, and improve the quality of their remaining time. When does one need to make decisions about their medical future? Join host Dr. Jillian Woodruff as she discusses this with her guests on this episode of Line One.

The study shows several anomalies consistent with previously unknown burials at Pilgrim Hot Springs, about 60 miles north of Nome.

A proposal from Gov. Mike Dunleavy was a "flashpoint amendment," one committee member said.

The Anchorage neighborhood recently won a federal grant specifically for repairing damage to the community from past transportation projects.

Two state ferries were scheduled to sail the key Yakutat-Bellingham route this summer — but there’s only enough staff to run one of them.

Much of the Seattle Police Department has been overhauled since a 2011 federal report found officers too often escalated situations and used force.