Think your dog makes you safer in bear country? The data say otherwise.
New analysis of more than 300 bear encounters suggests our canine companions often increase odds of conflict and rarely serve…
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admin No more ‘hypothetical situations’: States move to fortify elections against Trump
State Democratic officials are preparing for chaos at the polls this November, as President Donald Trump casts doubt on election…
Preliminary 2027 forecast for Alaska’s Bristol Bay fishery predicts more, smaller sockeye
With the 2026 commercial salmon harvests winding down in Alaska, the seafood industry is already calculating how to navigate at…
Alaska judge confirms legislative candidate for primary despite blank financial disclosure form
Ruling may allow future political candidates to temporarily hide their personal finances from voters in primary elections.
Amid widespread opposition, Alaska governor’s gasline compromise bill appears dead on arrival
Neither House nor Senate expect to meet and take up the latest plan to cut taxes for the proposed trans-Alaska…
Juneau neighborhoods spared major damage in glacial outburst flood
Mendenhall Valley residents in the flood zone celebrated Thursday afternoon as the Mendenhall River crested at a level well below…
Head Start could soon be overhauled. Here’s exactly what would change.
The Trump administration is pushing a total overhaul of Head Start that could fundamentally reshape the 60-year-old program that has…
Dunleavy introduces new LNG tax-concession bill as special session nears end
The governor characterizes his latest bill as a compromise balancing property tax concessions with a small income tax on S…
Thousands of Juneau residents urged to evacuate before glacial outburst flood
Alaska’s capital city has issued an evacuation advisory for the densely-populated Mendenhall Valley area on Wednesday as the glacial outburst…
Why super PACs are suddenly spending big on Alaska’s US Senate underdogs
In the days leading up to Alaska’s primary election, two super PACs have poured nearly $2 million into the U.S.…