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.

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

Introduced in the last hours of the 2025 session, the bill would expand the protections granted by the EPA, which barred ...

A freeze on state employee hiring and travel, as well as development of new regulations, was ordered by Gov. Mike Dunleavy on ...

School districts across Alaska are making cuts to positions and programs this year, even with the funding increase approved ...

The first session of the 34th Alaska State Legislature has ended. I am humbled by the opportunity to go to Juneau and work ...

Any serious effort to stabilize Alaska’s fiscal future must also focus on diversifying our economy and creating new ...

Alaska's lone U.S. House member on Thursday joined Republican colleagues voting in favor of an expansive tax and immigration package championed by President Donald Trump. The bill could result in ...

Alaska’s public schools may see the largest permanent funding boost in well over a decade, after the Alaska Legislature voted for the first time since 2002 to override a sitting governor’s veto. With ...

Lawmakers finished an operating budget and enacted new legal frameworks for childcare, interior design, and big game hunting.

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

Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of the latest education funding bill, House Bill 57, following his recent veto of House Bill 69, ...