The Alaska Senate failed in a 6-14 vote to add a joint resolution advocating for federal funding of two major railroad ...

Before adjourning their regular session for the year, Alaska legislators passed 33 bills through both the House and Senate.

On the 120th and last day of Alaska’s annual legislative session, the state House passed a bill that would curb high interest rates and fees for payday loans of $25,000 or less.

Legislators finished the regular session one day early, an unusual — if not unprecedented — accomplishment in Alaska.

All eyes will be on GOP Sens. Josh Hawley, Susan Collins, Rick Scott, Ron Johnson and others who are pushing for changes to the House-passed bill.

House Bill 16, the campaign finance bill, and Senate Bill 64, the elections reform legislation, are expected to return when ...

At least one other member of the Alaska Senate’s bipartisan majority is expected to not seek reelection in 2026.

The broad agreement between the Alaska House and Senate this session stands in stark contrast to lawmakers’ deepening ...

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

Alaska and the Yukon were both settled by outsiders, looking to profit from the natural resources. And both are young. Alaska ...

1. Weak spending cuts — Senate Republicans want to go higher than the House’s $1.5 trillion in spending reductions, instead eying a $2 trillion ceiling. Thune said in an interview he is aiming for his ...

Spring is always a busy season for Alaska’s fishermen and fishing communities. The air is full of anticipation as we prepare for the inevitable surprises that come with fishing on Alaska’s wild waters ...