A task force report produced several bills, but options for quick action are constrained by the state’s dire fiscal situation ...

The bill was inspired by the death of Alaska State Trooper canine Rico, who was shot and killed during a 2017 police chase in ...

Alaskans insured through the Affordable Care Act marketplace — about 25,000 people — could see their rates rise by an average ...

The cooperative insurance pools are seen as an alternative for commercial fishers facing high premiums from traditional ...

Idaho State University President Robert Wagner writes iabout a pharmacy school that has a program at the University of Alaska ...

If the committee figure becomes final, it would be the smallest dividend in state history, when adjusted for inflation.

North of Fairbanks, hundreds of workers at Alaska’s biggest gold mine dig up, haul, crush and grind thousands of tons of ore each day, year-round. The sprawling Fort Knox mine consumes $40 million ...

State lawmakers believe they have a veto-proof compromise on a new education funding bill after prior ones were nixed by Gov.

Alaska Education Commissioner Deena Bishop sent a letter to superintendents urging them to lobby legislators for the governor ...

Several states have embraced an approach that leans heavily on phonics — relying on letter and rhyming sounds to read words.

Legislators are expected to reduce this year's proposed Permanent Fund dividend in order to resolve a looming deficit.

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