State Government

Gov. Mike Dunleavy is demanding the Legislature pass additional education policy changes, or he’ll veto a compromise bill that passed with wide support, superintendents said.

With oil prices low and likely to go lower, and uncertain federal revenue, senators say this year’s budget is tight — and that next year’s will be tighter.

At the bare minimum, the ferry would require at least $45 million to return to service and around $130 million if it’s certified for international travel.

The state’s House and Senate have approved a resolution supporting Canadian independence, a ‘slap’ to Trump.

The state House is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a bill that would expand Alaska’s corporate income tax structure to capture more revenue from out-of-state companies.

Bishop says he plans listening sessions with voters across the state before campaigning in earnest.

Committee leaders say they’ve created a ‘buffer’ against a huge expected deficit in 2026.

President Donald Trump’s return has raised hopes for the 800-mile Alaska LNG pipeline project. But will the project make it over the finish line?

The bill would create and fund a pilot program for five tribally-run public schools in the state, but it still has a long way to go before becoming law.

If the committee figure becomes final, it would be the smallest dividend in state history, when adjusted for inflation.