With less than a month to go in the Alaska legislative session, the Senate Finance Committee advanced a reworked education ...

Troopers investigate in-custody deaths, “just as we would for any other unanticipated death that occurs in Alaska,” a ...

The new Alaska state budget proposal eliminates proposals for new troopers, help for education, and would cut prison space.

Those who voted against the override would like us to believe Alaska can’t afford to fund its public education system. But ...

As compared with oil prices, when gold prices rise — as they have, in dramatic fashion, this spring — state revenue barely ...

Barrick Gold, a big Canadian company, is selling its share in the Donlin project, leaving Novagold and a billionaire investor ...

After Gov. Dunleavy vetoed a major boost to Alaska’s per-student school funding formula, a Senate committee proposed a ...

The Alaska Senate passed legislation to significantly cap the interest rates and fees payday lenders can charge for loans of ...

The ruling on the seizure of a bootlegger's plane says 'even a six-pack of beer causes grave societal harm' to dry rural ...

Merging two accounts into one constitutionally protected fund is not just about simpler accounting, writes Angela Rodell in a ...

Julie Kitka, the commission's federal co-chair, lists challenges posed by Trump administration actions and grant ...

Volcanoes inspire awe with spectacular eruptions and incandescent rivers of lava, but often their deadliest hazard is what ...