The first day always involves more pomp and circumstance than legislating, and this time was no exception — but senators ...

Alaska's political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil ...

Thousands of Alaskans who work in the public sector are waiting on retirement contributions deducted from their paychecks starting in November, after the Division of Retirement and Benefits was hacked ...

Money’s going to be tight, but a permanent education funding increase rather than another one-time increase is among the essential achievements needed this session, state Senate leaders said as the ...

With aligned majorities in the House and Senate, priorities are set to include education funding, public pensions and ...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be ...

The president was set to make the name change through one of dozens of executive orders he is expected to sign on Monday.

The 20-member Senate gaveled in at the Alaska State Capitol shortly after its scheduled 1 p.m. start time and the 40-member House did likewise an hour later, with Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom swearing in ...

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr and general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. are in sync regarding the team’s approach ahead of the Feb. 7 trade deadline. Kerr supported reports about Dunleavy ...

Alaska has a governor who habitually makes appointments ... Eric Forrer is a retired carpenter/contractor living in Juneau who claims no political affiliation.