Dan Seavey in total ran the Iditarod five times. His last, in 2012, was aimed at celebrating and drawing attention to the ...

Wilson is a veteran political campaigner and successful businesswoman in Anchorage but has never held elected office herself.

Wilson says she has deep roots in the state as the great-niece of former Alaska Gov. Wally Hickel and a member of the Naknek ...

The Alaska Legislature is considering a comprehensive election reform measure with a suite of policies intended to make voting more accessible and secure, and to speed up when election results are ...

But some lawmakers say they’re concerned about the impact of the hiring, travel and regulation freeze on the operations of ...

House Bill 66, which adds stiffer penalties for dealing drugs that lead to deaths, took effect two months after 16-year-old ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a hiring freeze and employee travel freeze on Friday for most sectors of state government, citing “declining oil revenue and tightening fiscal conditions.” ...

House Bill 78 won't be taken up by the Senate until next year, but leading senators appear favorable to the idea.

The Alaska House on Monday narrowly adopted a new pension plan for state employees, sending the bill to the Senate for consideration. The bill passed in a 21-19 vote, dividing the chamber along caucus ...

House Bill 57, which boosts Alaska’s per-student funding by $700, sits on Gov. Dunleavy’s desk. With the session ending soon, ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy also touted the potential of the stalled Pebble mine project during an appearance in Washington.