Here’s what the staff of the Alaska Beacon is watching in the Alaska Capitol and elsewhere across the state this week.
The Trump administration has denied Alaska’s request for full reimbursement for disaster relief efforts for the Western ...
The Institute of Social and Economic Research at UAA analyzed the side effects of taxes and cuts being considered for a state ...
As directed by a court, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is launching a supplemental environmental impact statement for the ...
As Alaska embarks on its implementation of $272 million in funding for the Rural Health Transformation Program, I want to ...
The halibut fishery has been in a deep, prolonged downturn that has buffeted sport, commercial and subsistence fishers in ...
Jared C. Kosin, J.D., M.B.A is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Alaska Hospital & Healthcare Association.
The Kaktovik Iñupiat Corp. says a seasonal ice and snow road link is needed to reduce costs and improve life in the isolated ...
Environmental and tribal groups had challenged a federally approved effort to search for oil in parts of the National ...
Chairs of state military committee ask questions about unconfirmed deployment of U.S. soldiers from Anchorage to Minnesota.
Alaska has some of the highest rates of chronic absenteeism in the nation — state data shows that more than 44,000 students were considered chronically absent from public schools last year. Lawmakers ...