A House bill that would substantially boost school funding has cleared two committees and could be headed for a final vote, ...
The bill has been fast-tracked through the legislative process, but on Friday, the House majority said further discussions are needed.
A proposal to support pilots who are disqualified from flying due to mental health reasons advanced in the state Senate ...
The comments, in his first address to state lawmakers, come as Alaskans reckon with the effects of President Trump’s broad ...
The comments, in his first address to state lawmakers, come as Alaskans reckon with the effects of Trump’s broad efforts to ...
The budgets are setting up a process that would probably mean big cuts in social programs, notably Medicaid, called Medi-Cal in California. The Senate budget Friday did not deal with most domestic ...
President Donald Trump has repeatedly said Canada should be the 51st U.S. state, effectively erasing the massive border the two nations share.
Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire ...
In his inaugural address, Representative Nick Begich emphasizes Alaska's potential in energy and resource development, ...
With an eye toward furthering Alaska’s economic interests, Rep. Nick Begich, R-Alaska, addressed the Alaska Legislature for ...
State lawmakers are weighing a bill which would offer student debt relief for Alaskans who return home to teach or work for ...