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On Friday, the legislative committee assigned to write the final version of Alaska’s state operating budget axed all of those items — and many more — from its in-progress draft. Alaska is ...
Bernadette Wilson, an entrepreneur and conservative activist, poses for a photo in front of the Alaska State Capitol after announcing a run for governor on May 13, 2025. Conservative activist ...
The Alaska Legislature passed a joint resolution ... and would increase “reliance on state-funded assistance programs and emergency medical services.” It says that would strain the state ...
Alaska has become the first state in the nation to require alcohol retailers to post cancer warning signs at the point of sale, after a provision spearheaded by state Rep. Andrew Gray (D-Anchorage ...
The rest of the year, it would be one hour behind that city, as Washington state observes daylight saving time. If Congress passes a bill allowing permanent daylight saving time, Alaska would ...
Alaska State School for Deaf and Hard of Hearing is a public school located in Anchorage, AK, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Alaska State School for Deaf and Hard of ...
The way to accomplish this is to pass Senate Bill 92, which would expand the class of business entities subject to the State of Alaska’s corporate income tax and generate funds to help pay for ...
Almost $18 million would be cut from the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. The fund provides over 50% of state revenue each year. Senators are calling for a 10% reduction in staff not involved in making ...
Every year at the Alaska State Fair, local farmers try to outdo each other with car-sized pumpkins and 130-pound cabbages. Here’s what it takes to grow such prodigious produce. This giant ...
Since the late 1970s, the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute has provided this column free in cooperation with the UAF research community. Ned Rozell ned.rozell@alaska.edu is ...
Sabah Barisan Nasional Chairman Bung Moktar Radin previously said that the party was not focused on who would become its ‘poster boy’ for the state polls. (Facebook pic) Sabah Umno has ...
Erin Kirkland Chugach State Park is the third-largest state park in the nation (the first, Wood-Tikchik, is also located in Alaska), clocking in at nearly half a million acres of hiking trails ...