Southcentral

Because the Department of Education hasn’t been answering reporters’ questions, it’s unclear if the latest inactions are a temporary side effect of the Trump administration transition or an actual policy shift.

Alaskans would pay more in property taxes if the state government cuts the amount it pays to offset the debt to build schools.

“I Am Inuit,” a new photography exhibit more than a year in the making, show is a body of images from artist Brian Adams that premiered last week at the Anchorage Museum.

The investigation lasted for three years. Title IX is the federal law that outlaws discrimination against, or the exclusion of, any person from a federally funded education program or activity because of their sex or gender.

Committee members who are part of the Republican minority caucus voted for deeper cuts.

Hilcorp recently informed state regulators that the company is unlikely to begin repairs on a gas leak in Cook Inlet until mid- to late March, according to a letter obtained by Alaska’s Energy Desk through a public records request.

One major challenge is simply convincing people that solar works in Alaska — and that, in fact, Alaska might be ideal solar territory.

The state has asked the new presidential administration for a waiver to pay more than 80 percent of reinsurance costs.

The state’s only professional sports franchise, the Alaska Aces, will fold after this season. The decision was announced Thursday, Feb. 23.