Alaska gun law, super liberal
Alaska has one of the most liberal gun laws in the country. It’s one of four states that do not require a permit for carrying a concealed weapon.
Halcro tapped as Anchorage chamber president
Former Alaska state Representative and gubernatorial candidate Andrew Halcro has been tapped as the new president of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce.
Aide resigns over link to anti-Islamic group
A legislative staffer has resigned after an ethics panel recommended her firing over using state resources to help an anti-Islamic group.
Alaska Legislature makes it easier to find their website
The Alaska Legislature is getting a sleek new domain name for its website and email addresses.
UPDATED: Road north, library-museum project in budget
Governor Sean Parnell’s capital budget proposes spending about $195 million on Southeast projects.
Judicial Council nominates four for upcoming Supreme Court vacancy
Chief Assistant Attorney General Susan Cox of Juneau is among four Alaska Judicial Council nominees for the Alaska Supreme Court.
Parnell family welcomes the community at holiday open house
Governor Sean Parnell and First Lady Sandy Parnell invited the community into their home Tuesday for the annual Governor’s open house.
State presses BLM on legacy well issue
Alaska is the only state where federal legacy wells exist. Most of the wells have been left untouched for decades.
Cook Inlet Energy proposes pipeline to link west side of Cook Inlet
An underwater pipeline would solve several problems for Cook Inlet oil producers, but other concerns remain.


