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Capitol Live: Regular session ends in frazzled fashion

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Capitol Live: Regular session ends in frazzled fashion

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Crime bill still hanging unresolved as session nears an end

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Crime bill still hanging unresolved as session nears an end

How much of SB 91 should they repeal?

Capitol Live: House rejects Senate’s changes to crime bill

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Capitol Live: House rejects Senate’s changes to crime bill

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Lawmakers ask why Alaska still has ‘marriage defense’ against spousal rape

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Lawmakers ask why Alaska still has ‘marriage defense’ against spousal rape

Marriage can still be used as defense in some assault cases.

Legislature will take closer look at rural justice

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Legislature will take closer look at rural justice

A new group aims to have recommendations next year.

LGBTQ equal rights bill unlikely to advance any further this year

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LGBTQ equal rights bill unlikely to advance any further this year

Alaska could be 23rd state to ban discrimination.

Alaska House reaches compromise with governor on crime bill

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Alaska House reaches compromise with governor on crime bill

Now it goes to the Senate.

As final budget decisions approach, ferry supporters flood Capitol steps

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As final budget decisions approach, ferry supporters flood Capitol steps

More than 200 people showed up.

Bill would delay new school construction for another five years

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Bill would delay new school construction for another five years

Local officials worry it will cost us more down the road.

Capitol Live: Permanent Fund Dividend back on the docket

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Capitol Live: Permanent Fund Dividend back on the docket

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

Missing, murdered women: Artist tries to make crisis feel real

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Missing, murdered women: Artist tries to make crisis feel real

There are almost 90 faces on this qaspeq.

‘A budget that no one loves’: Full dividend remains in budget, for now

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‘A budget that no one loves’: Full dividend remains in budget, for now

Juneau’s senator was the lone “no” vote.

Capitol Live: Senate casts vote on budget proposal

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Capitol Live: Senate casts vote on budget proposal

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

British Columbia mining standards put Alaskans at risk, experts say

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British Columbia mining standards put Alaskans at risk, experts say

Lawmakers hope the governor will be an advocate.

Capitol Live: Transboundary experts weigh in on current state of relations

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Capitol Live: Transboundary experts weigh in on current state of relations

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

A dozen preschoolers had a reason to thank legislators

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A dozen preschoolers had a reason to thank legislators

Thank you, next budget step.

Here’s some of the changes lawmakers are proposing to the PFD

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Here’s some of the changes lawmakers are proposing to the PFD

PFD talks begin in House, Senate.

Will the Legislature finish on time? Senate leaders are optimistic

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Will the Legislature finish on time? Senate leaders are optimistic

Some lawmakers aren’t happy with progress so far.

Capitol Live: Legislators examine future of Permanent Fund

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Capitol Live: Legislators examine future of Permanent Fund

Live updates from inside the Capitol.

The ‘bee’s knees’ or the ‘end of the world’? Leaders weigh in on possible new ferry terminal in Juneau

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The ‘bee’s knees’ or the ‘end of the world’? Leaders weigh in on possible new ferry terminal in Juneau

How does it fit into the bigger picture?