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Oil tax reform may play big role in national debt discussions

Tax reform could play a significant part of the debt package, and the oil and gas industry is making sure it keeps its tax breaks.

Underground fuel tanks compound the severity of fuel leaks

Underground fuel tanks compound the severity of fuel leaks

The smell of diesel and rainbow sheen on a Douglas Island creek in July led environmental responders on a complicated three-month hunt to a leaking underground fuel tank.

SBA says loans available after AK fishery disaster

Officials say assistance also is available to small businesses in areas neighboring the primary affected areas.

Update: Kreiss-Tomkins wins HD 34 race by 32 votes; French beats Bell by 50 votes for SD J

Jonathon Kreiss-Tomkins has won the House District 34 race by just 32 votes.

The Alaska Division of Elections Wednesday morning completed the tally of absentee … more

State mulling Medicaid expansion

Governor Parnell commissioned the Lewin Group to study the cost of the expansion. The findings are due out early next month.

Leone: ‘A rapid, liquid stop’

Leone: ‘A rapid, liquid stop’

Former Air Station Sitka airman talks about being the only survivor of a fatal helicopter crash in 2010.

Former Assembly member, state Labor Dept. official David Stone dies unexpectedly

Former Assembly member, state Labor Dept. official David Stone dies unexpectedly

Former Juneau Assembly Member and Deputy Mayor David Stone died unexpectedly Tuesday evening

Administrative law judge sets hearing on Arrow Refuse, state Law Dept. agreement

Administrative law judge sets hearing on Arrow Refuse, state Law Dept. agreement

An administrative law judge wants to review an agreement that allows Arrow Refuse to include container rental fees in the overall rate for garbage pickup in Juneau.

Judge allows coal plant to move forward

A federal judge has approved an agreement concerning the restart of the Healy Clean Coal Plant.

Alaska Senate majority names committee leaders

The new Alaska state Senate majority has announced committee leadership positions.