Two administrative orders are seeking "efficiency" and cost cuts in Alaska's executive branch, including possible outsourcing ...

Most state legislators have left Juneau and aren't scheduled to meet again until Aug. 19 due to differences over the agenda.

Icebreakers are particularly important to Alaska, especially in the Bering Strait region, where a strip of water separates ...

About 60 pregnancies per day in the U.S. end in stillbirth. The best way to find out why a stillbirth occurred is a fetal autopsy – yet these procedures are performed in only 1 in 5 of the over 20,000 ...

Jill Wieber Lens is the Dorothy M. Willie Professor in Excellence at the University of Iowa College of Law. Her book, ...

A vessel that delivered fish to processors regularly discharged oily bilge water, but the owner never responded to the ...

As Juneau residents use data to gird for near-annual floods, scientists are studying glacier dynamics to try to learn what ...

The override eliminates a 5.6% year-over-year cut to public school funding, leaving districts with a small funding increase.

Demonstrators rallied Saturday and urged a “yes” vote to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of funding for Alaska’s K-12 ...

UAA President Pat Pitney named Sfraga as interim chancellor on July 18, as a search for a permanent chancellor continues.

A quick Q&A about the special session called by Gov. Mike Dunleavy and now being driven by legislators' desires.

The bill aims to address what a veteran lawmaker says are the Federal Emergency Management Agency's shortcomings and ...