Elena Symmes

The proposed legislative changes will force lawmakers to weigh public safety and the civil rights of the accused.

The Alaska State Officers Compensation Commission last week, during a 15-minute meeting, said “yes” to a sizeable pay increase for state legislators, nearly a $30,000 boost, bringing their pay to $84,000. The governor’s pay will increase to about $176,000 per year, up from the current $145,000.

Six groups filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior.

The final decision gives ConocoPhillips Alaska the green light to start developing an oil site worth at least $8 billion, but also risks fueling the planet's climate crisis with greenhouse gas emissions.

A new proposed amendment to the Alaska Constitution could restructure the Permanent Fund.

The censure comes two days after Rep. David Eastman made comments during the House Judiciary Committee Meeting on the financial implications of fatal child abuse on the state.

The Environmental Protection Agency issued its final determination under the Clean Water Act. It’s a victory for conservation groups and a blow to advocacy groups for Pebble Mine, the proposed project in Southwest Alaska.

Gov. Dunleavy is taking on a new tone to tackle old issues in Alaska as he delivered his 2023 State of the State address.

Amidst rubble and debris, officials hope the destruction left behind by the fire will provide some answers.