Statewide prevention initiative aims to combat Alaska’s high rates of child sexual abuse
A new statewide initiative launched by the Alaska Children's Trust aims to prevent and reduce Alaska’s pervasively high rates of…
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admin Alaska Supreme Court rules Dan J. Sullivan eligible to run for US Senate
The Alaska Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Alaska Division of Elections to include Dan J. Sullivan of Petersburg on…
Judge finds Alaska Division of Elections’ removal of Dan J Sullivan from US Senate race unlawful
In the Friday night ruling, the judge determined Dan J. Sullivan, a retired teacher from Petersburg, is an eligible candidate…
Alaska judge hears arguments in appeal of state striking Dan J. Sullivan from U.S. Senate race
An Anchorage judge heard oral arguments on Thursday in a case poised to decide whether the Alaska Division of Elections…
Lawsuit aims to put sunflower sea stars on endangered species list
The huge sea stars, which used to be plentiful in waters from Mexico to Alaska, were nearly wiped out by…
Federal government appeals decision that blocked oil drilling in Alaska caribou protection area
If successful, the Interior Department appeal would allow leasing to go forward, at least temporarily, while the broader case is…
Supreme Court agrees to weigh in on case over rights of some in ‘prolonged’ ICE detention
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to weigh in on the issue of whether some immigrants with criminal records can be…
Planned Parenthood sues to overturn Alaska ban on telehealth abortion services
Alaskans have contitutional rights to receive abortion-related services and medications through telehealth, the lawsuit argues.
Court keeps international teacher visa fees affordable for Alaska districts, but it may be too late
Alaska school districts that have grown to rely on international teacher hires are likely to do without them this year,…
Federal appeals judges reject lawsuit against Alaska Airlines by former state senator
Former Sen. Lora Reinbold, R-Eagle River, filed the case in 2023 after the airline banned her from its planes.