ANCHORAGE — Gov. Bill Walker took umbrage with the conclusion drawn by Alaska business groups that his policies have almost failed the state’s private sector.The… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A gunman repeatedly shot an Alaska police officer in an ambush early Saturday morning as the officer lay on the ground near his… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Outsiders aren’t allowed to invest in Alaska’s marijuana industry, but like Lower 48 states, they’ll sure try.Alaska saw its first open attempt at… Continue reading
KENAI — The Alaska SeaLife Center got its start with funds from the Exxon Valdez oil spill settlement. More than 25 years later, the marine… Continue reading
DALLAS — Airlines are dealing with another computer outage that is disrupting flight schedules heading into the weekend.American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and Alaska Airlines confirmed… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — University of Alaska President Jim Johnsen is pulling back on a proposal to cut sports programs at two campuses. The move comes after… Continue reading
The task force considering how to address the growing opioid addiction crisis in Alaska is seeking public comment on its first draft of recommendations.The Alaska… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Fairbanks fire and police officials say a fire that damaged a crafts store in August was intentionally set.Fire officials said a lighter brought… Continue reading
SITKA — Officials in the city of Sitka have approved a non-binding resolution asking the U.S. Navy move its offshore training exercises in the Gulf… Continue reading
Rep. Sam Kito III will head the powerful Legislative Council when the Alaska Legislature convenes in January.One day after announcing its creation, the new bipartisan… Continue reading
An Anchorage marijuana business that ran afoul of state regulations will be let off with a warning.On Thursday, the Alaska Marijuana Control Board heard from… Continue reading
HARTFORD, Conn. — Like many people honored for their bravery, Coast Guard pilot William Peterson said he was just doing his job when he helped… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — A 50-year-old Anchorage man was shot by his own gun as he hunted in Southeast Alaska.Alaska State Troopers said the man was hunting… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Anchorage police are looking for a driver who rammed cars after U.S. marshals attempted to question him.Marshals spokesman Dave Long said his agency… Continue reading
FAIRBANKS — Fairbanks Mayor Jim Matherly has announced the city will have to look for a new director of communications now that Kip Harmon has… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — At age 5, Bernadette Yaayuk Alvanna-Stimpfle knew only her Native Inupiaq language when she entered school in Nome and the only way to… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Senate will have a new Republican-led majority, with Fairbanks Sen. Pete Kelly serving as president.Sen. Peter Micciche of Soldotna will be… Continue reading
On the same day Alaskans voted for Donald Trump to bring a new look to the American presidency, they also voted for a new look… Continue reading
With an extraordinary upset on Election Day, Democratic underdog Justin Parish defeated Republican incumbent Cathy Muñoz for a seat in the Alaska House of Representatives.Parish,… Continue reading
ANCHORAGE — Alaska voters have given the longest serving Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives more years in office.Rep. Don Young, who was first… Continue reading
