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Two of the bills create new fishing-related laws and the third updates the rules governing accountants in the state.
Friday on Alaska News Nightly: A new audit shows Alaska's foster care system hasn't made meaningful progress on most reforms outlined in a 2018 law. Plus, Alaska school leaders are relieved after ...
The Unalaska City School District sign. The Trump administration will release millions in federal education funding for Alaska that had been frozen since June 30. Alaska schools will now receive ...
Most of the Juneau Empire’s staff have left the publication to work for the upstart local news source.
The leader of the House Republican minority caucus, Rep. Mia Costello, R-Anchorage, says it may be in the governor's interest to call off the session.
Thursday on Alaska News Nightly: Legislators prepare for next month's special session, despite the governor's call for some not to attend. Plus, federal funding cuts cause issues for a nonprofit ...
A 35-year-old woman has died after the vessel she was on capsized Sunday near Sitka, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Coast Guard is investigating the accident and has not yet released her ...
Palmer state Sen. Shelley Hughes, a Republican, announced Thursday that she’s running for governor. Hughes has served in the Legislature for more than a decade and has been a member of the ...
As the summer speeds by, Alaskans are making the most of the long days playing and working outside. This episode features one family who make their livelihood operating a flying service and remote ...
Join Alaska Public Media for a live TV event with Rick Steves, featuring expert travel tips, scenic adventures, and your first chance to get tickets to his October 16 talk in Anchorage!
Congress voted to claw back federal funding to public media. Some of those hit hardest include community radio stations in areas that voted for the president.
A brown bear mauled a woman hiking the Dome Trail in Anchorage Tuesday afternoon, according to Megan Peters, a spokesperson for the Anchorage Fire Department. “Just before 2:30 this afternoon ...