Juneau is one of the world’s most popular whale watching destinations, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year ...

Dramatic drone footage shows the moment the glacier collapsed. The collapse highlights the growing risks of climate change—find out why.

Alaska’s Legislature adjourned last week without addressing an issue that many residents of coastal, Native villages see as ...

According to legislative records, the state’s operating, capital and mental health budgets were transmitted to the governor ...

Some of those pardoned for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot have found opportunity in the political realm while states and local ...

An insider's guide to Alaska's Inside Passage, including where to stay and eat, what to do, and the best time to visit.

The first session of the 34th Alaska State Legislature has ended. I am humbled by the opportunity to go to Juneau and work ...

The final days of the Alaska Legislative Session were marked by a dramatic override vote of a vetoed education bill, a passed ...

Alaska’s 20 centers were in limbo, facing a $5.5 million shortfall after federal grants were ended or cut, as well as ...

The day before the Alaska Senate was scheduled to vote on the multibillion-dollar state operating budget, members of the Senate’s Finance Committee met to consider a last-minute amendment.

costing the state $162 million. Sitka Republican Sen. Bert Stedman, who manages the Senate's capital budget, said the spending plan was the smallest since COVID-19 hit Alaska five years ago.

Collette Costa leads the crowd in a closing song during an hour-long protest against the Trump administration in front of the Alaska State Capitol on Saturday. (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Empire ...