Dividend dispute presents an elephant-sized dilemma for Alaska lawmakers in special session
Three unresolved questions are preventing agreement among House, Senate and governor.
Months after November earthquake, Anchorage contractors still flooded with work
The demand for repairs compounds a labor shortage construction businesses were dealing with before the quake hit.
‘No argument, no fights’: Hunter says friend found dead on Kodiak Island had disappeared into the wilderness before
Aleksandr Neverov of Delta Junction said he found the body of 39-year-old Viacheslav Akimenko six days after Akimenko went missing. Troopers are awaiting autopsy results.
Lawless: Alaska's two-tiered criminal justice system leaves entire communities, and victims, vulnerable
Special report: A first-of-its-kind investigation by the Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica found more than 70 Alaska communities — places with some of the highest rates of sexual assault in the U.S. — have no local police protection.
The little-noticed surge across the US-Mexico border: Americans heading south
As the Mexican population in the United States shrinks, Americans are increasingly migrating to Mexico.
Moose attacks man walking his dog in Eagle River
The man, who police say was seriously injured, was walking on a narrow, brushy trail when he got between a cow moose and its calf.
University of Alaska, ex-professor sued after years of sexual harassment complaints
Five women say UA failed to appropriately respond to years of reports of an Anchorage professor sexually harassing his graduate students and retaliating against them.
Judge dismisses lawsuit brought by fishermen and paid for by Pebble
An Anchorage Superior Court judge tossed the case brought by six fishermen against a regional seafood marketing group.
Some Alaska GPS users may notice problems this month. Here’s why.
Pilots will be most affected by signal jamming during military exercises at Eielson Air Force Base in the Interior.
Off bikes since a painful childhood crash, a 24-year-old learns to ride again for the Gold Nugget Triathlon
Danielle Essary, an English teacher at Dimond High in Anchorage, said she was inspired by last year’s participants.
Company involved in midair collision near Ketchikan suspends cruise-line air tours
Taquan Air was flying Princess Cruise passengers when the floatplanes collided, killing 6. The Forest Service says it will review flightseeing plans filed by Taquan and Mountain Air Service.
Alaska’s biggest ever commercial seaweed harvest is happening right now
By the end of the week, kelp farmers will haul in up to 200,000 pounds of ribbon and sugar kelp from waters off Kodiak.
There are some sweet Alaska airfare deals between now and mid-June - if you act fast
Here are some favorites.
