In the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski had openly challenged or rebuked him at ...
Murkowski is a moderate with a history of bucking her party and Trump when she has felt it was the right thing to do.
Among the 60 state lawmakers who convened in Juneau this week are 11 who are serving in the Legislature for the first time.
Many Alaskans say they’ll never stop calling the mountain Denali. That name respects the Indigenous people who’ve lived in ...
Dunleavy has repeatedly argued that development of Alaska's vast resources are critical for its future, and he's billed the ...
The Senate reelected Kodiak Republican Sen. Gary Stevens to serve as president of the Senate and leader of a bipartisan ...
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for North America’s tallest peak — Denali in Alaska — to be ...
With aligned majorities in the House and Senate, priorities are set to include education funding, public pensions and ...
Money’s going to be tight, but a permanent education funding increase rather than another one-time increase is among the essential achievements needed this session, state Senate leaders said as the ...
The 20-member Senate gaveled in at the Alaska State Capitol shortly after its scheduled 1 p.m. start time and the 40-member House did likewise an hour later, with Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom swearing in ...
The first day always involves more pomp and circumstance than legislating, and this time was no exception — but senators ...