JUNEAU — The Alaska Department of Revenue forecast on Wednesday that the state would see a bigger deficit in the next fiscal year due to lower-than-expected oil prices. The Legislature is facing a ...

There's a $200 million deficit in the current fiscal year, and a much bigger one under most scenarios for the next year.

A reinsurance program pioneered by Alaska to lower the state's marketplace insurance rates is on the chopping block, having been identified for scrutiny by the Trump administration, according to ...

The bill’s sponsor called it a “wonderful compromise.” It boosts the largest part of the state’s public school funding ...

The legislation prohibits farmed salmon and applies only to finfish, such as trout and Arctic grayling, among other finfish ...

A proposed Alaska Senate resolution to disapprove creating a standalone agriculture department was referred to the House ...

The Legislature should support a bill to create an independent office that would protect the thousands of psychiatric ...

JUNEAU — The Alaska House is poised to take a final vote on a school funding bill later this week, after a marathon debate ...

On Monday, the Alaska House of Representatives is scheduled to begin debating a bill that would provide a big boost to K-12 public school funding . When legislators begin talking, they’ll likely ...

Lawmakers are working on a resolution affirming friendship with and appreciation of Alaska’s neighbor to the east and ...

The White House has withdrawn the nomination of David Weldon, a former Florida congressman, to lead the Centers for Disease ...

A handful of Alaskan state-level politicians are opposing Donald Trump’s “restrictive trade measures that would harm the ...