Supporters of the bill, which passed by one vote in each chamber, say poor school funding threatens Alaska's future.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he would veto the education bill if it’s not amended. Lawmakers are considering what comes next if ...

Alaska is no stranger to the boom-bust cycle of oil. The government spends more freely on infrastructure and other projects ...

A priority of House and Senate leaders, the boost appears to lack the support needed to override the governor.

The Alaska House of Representatives voted to cut its proposed 2025 Permanent Fund dividend by almost two-thirds on Friday as ...

JUNEAU — The Alaska House on Friday voted to shrink the Permanent Fund dividend in its draft budget over objections by the ...

Could Alaska be a key state in the first round of trade negotiations? Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled Tuesday that ...

More than a quarter of state of Alaska employees earn less than the 50th market percentile when compared with other surveyed ...

The Alaska Legislature on Friday passed a major increase to K-12 education funding, worth $1,000 in the state’s per-student ...

The House Finance Committee last week advanced its draft budget with a statutory PFD and a $1.9 billion deficit. The spending ...

The Alaska Legislature on Friday narrowly approved a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state's per-student funding formula, but many legislators say the measure is likely doomed. Gov ...

This year, the Alaska Legislature has a historic number of women representing districts across the state, with the first ...