Alaska Beacon4h
Alaska state workers rally at the Capitol, calling for salary transparency and pension plan
Members of the Alaska State Employees Association rallied outside the Capitol urging wage transparency and a fair retirement ...
Anchorage Daily News15h
Alaska’s chief justice vows to reduce trial delays: ‘We must, and we will, improve’
Chief Justice Susan M. Carney’s comments follow Anchorage Daily News/ProPublica reporting that found the median time to ...
Anchorage Daily News1d
Alaska, one of two states without a cabinet-level agriculture department, is planning to create one
Under an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the new department will start July 1 unless voted down by legislators.
Alaska US senators introduce bill that would again designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali
Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators have introduced legislation seeking to designate North America’s tallest peak as Denali — ...
Alaska Beacon9d
New lawsuit seeks to limit Alaska Native tribes’ authority, stop Eklutna gambling hall
The suit, filed by the state, challenges a legal interpretation that allows Alaska Native tribes to exert authority over millions of acres.
Daily Mail9d
Alaska
The ice extent in January was down 498,000 square miles compared to the 1981 to 2010 average. That means the Arctic is now missing an area of ice six times the size of Wales.
Alaska Public Media15d
Looking back at the early days of Alaska Quarterly Review | State of Art
Ronald Spatz co-founded Alaska Quarterly Review in 1980 and has guided it to be one of the nation's most respected literary magazines. In 1980 English professor Ronald Spatz and philosophy ...
Travel + Leisure15d
These New 'Passport Fair' Dates Around the U.S. Will Speed Up Your Application Process — What to Know
The U.S. Department of State has released new dates through March for its special passport fairs around the country for travelers who must apply in person. The U.S. Department of State has ...
Portland Press Herald16d
Maine’s already got 31 state symbols. A reptile, amphibian and dog could be next.
Togo became famous after leading a dog team that delivered a life-saving diphtheria serum to sick children in Nome, Alaska ... World’s Fair, when flowers from each state were showcased ...
KTOO16d
Alaska ranked choice repealers face more fines for campaign finance violations
Supporters of a petition to repeal ranked choice voting collected signatures at the Alaska State Fair on Labor Day 2023 (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) State political campaign regulators issued ...
Alaska Link17d
AROUND ALASKA: Transportation Fair, Iditarod Volunteers, and Utqiagvik Sunrise!
All things transportation will take over the Alaska State Fairgrounds in Palmer. The Mat-Su Transportation Fair is planned for 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday. State transportation officials say that over ...
Alaska Link17d
AROUND ALASKA: Transportation Fair, Iditarod Volunteers, and Utqiagvik Sunrise!
The Mat-Su Transportation Fair takes over Palmer Thursday, Tribal ID printers are now in five Alaska communities, volunteers are needed for Iditarod 53, and Utqiagvik sees its first sunrise of 2025.