A bill passed Monday by the Alaska House seeks to implement an upcoming ballot measure two years ahead of time.

Melissa Kearney, an economist who specializes in families and fertility, said there could be a link between homebuilding and ...

Ed Flanagan writes in a commentary that House Bill 161 runs counter to the clear intent expressed by the voters in passing an initiative.

The signs are intended to raise make the public more aware that alcohol consumption increases risks of certain types of ...

There is a growing need to address Alaska’s domestic energy shortfall, writes economist Brett Watson in a commentary for The ...

A technical error will force a Senate revote before the state House gets to vote on the education funding boost and send it ...

A video of the site obtained by Northern Journal showed workers walking through an ankle-deep pool that one of them described ...

A bill on big game hunting would require the Alaska Department of Commerce to expand its list of permanent executive ...

Statistics show dramatic declines in cigarette smoking and high interest in quitting those habits, but some health challenges ...

The new Alaska state budget proposal eliminates proposals for new troopers, help for education, and would cut prison space.

In a sale announced this week, Barrick Gold Corp., a prolific gold mining company, will give up its half of Donlin.

A corporate income tax bill would be the first significant revenue measure in years in Alaska, despite a looming deficit.