Here’s what happens in Alaska with a straight repeal of the Affordable Care Act
Cutting subsidies could unseat the state's individual market and eliminate Medicaid expansion.
Trump names Alaskan to Interior Department post
Joseph Balash is chief of staff to Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Walker and other governors urge Senate not to repeal Affordable Care Act without replacement
Alaska's independent governor joined 10 Republicans and Democrats in a push for a comprehensive plan to stabilize insurance markets.
Murkowski, Sullivan hope for a path forward on failed health care bill
Both Alaska senators are looking to continue negotiations -- but they don't agree on how.
Murkowski says no to repealing Affordable Care Act without replacement
The Alaska senator Tuesday joined two other centrist Republicans in opposition, effectively killing the plan.
GOP health bill rewrite sets aside extra cash for Alaska
But Alaska's Republican senators say they are still unsure whether they'll support the bill.
Murkowski and Sullivan split on Senate leader’s decision to cut August ‘recess’ short
In the end, Mitch McConnell met Alaska's senators in the middle and canceled the first two weeks of the monthlong recess. He did not announce specific plans for the work period.
Murkowski remains unhappy about GOP negotiations for the Senate health bill
Alaska's senior senator is critical of her party's closed-door process, and the potential impacts to Alaska.
Alaska draws major federal funding to shore up individual health insurance market
The $300 million in federal funding will back the state's "reinsurance" program designed to offset the premium increases brought on by the high costs for a small number of patients.
An Alaskan wants to put a lettuce tower in every elementary school in America
Bernie Karl, who owns Chena Hot Springs northeast of Fairbanks, has a mission: He wants to teach kids how to feed their families using cheap, easily obtained materials.
Interior secretary moves to speed Alaska’s oil and gas permit process
The move by the Trump administration is aimed at expanding oil and gas drilling in the Alaska and elsewhere in the U.S.
Here’s how Alaskans get their health insurance
As the debate rages on in Washington, D.C. over how the federal government should involve itself in health insurance, here's a look at just how Alaskans are insured.