The first day always involves more pomp and circumstance than legislating, and this time was no exception — but senators ...

The first day always involves more pomp and circumstance than legislating, and this time was no exception — but senators ...

The 20-member Senate gaveled in at the Alaska State Capitol shortly after its scheduled 1 p.m. start time and the 40-member House did likewise an hour later, with Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom swearing in ...

With aligned majorities in the House and Senate, priorities are set to include education funding, public pensions and ...

House and Senate leaders say a bill that increases education funding is likely to be a first priority for the Legislature ...

The visiting Cook Inlet Academy girls and boys basketball teams swept Ninilchik on Tuesday in nonconference action.

Alaska lawmakers from fishing-dependent communities say they have ideas for ways to rescue the state’s beleaguered seafood industry, with a series of bills likely to follow. Members of a legislative ...

Starring, or the Russian Orthodox version of Christmas caroling, is a fondly remembered tradition for many from Alaska Native villages.

Peninsula legislators taking oaths of office on Tuesday were Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, R-Nikiski; Rep. Justin Ruffridge, ...

Alaska’s elections chief defended her division ... about non-citizens casting votes. “I think people are wanting a stronger position regarding the ability to verify citizenship for the ...

Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Debra Salter, MD, ABOM is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions to Obesity Medicine and Holistic Patient Care. Dr. Debra Salter is ...

As lawmakers ascended on the Capitol for the start of the new session and 34th Legislature on Tuesday, priorities are ...