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Political party poll watchers are showing up more and more, usually outside polling places.

‘We all live here, so there’s different reasons we want to protect this place.’

Five companies submit bids between $4.4M and $5.1M for renovations city estimated would cost $5.9M; Assembly to consider recommendation to accept lowest bid on Monday.

In April 2025, Alaska State Troopers arrested 10 people in Whittier for voter fraud. The state is still pursuing felony charges against these individuals, who could be sent to prison for five to 10 years.

Sen. Dan Sullivan said he “relentlessly pushed for” the emergency Clean Air Act waiver the Environmental Protection Agency granted last week. It will “unlock tens of thousands of gallons per day” in North Slope refining capacity. And “bring relief for Alaska’s families facing high energy costs.”

President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners just as the clock runs out Friday on stopgap levies he imposed after a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court.

The Chilkoot River sockeye run arrived in a large surge last weekend, bringing the fish count at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s Chilkoot Weir to nearly six times what it had been just 48 hours before.

Congress gives states and cities more flexibility in how they can spend grant money.

Two new lawsuits say the US Army Corps of Engineers violated the law by issuing a wetlands-fill permit for a road through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge wetlands.

More than 60 gastrointestinal illness cases in less than two months on 92-person cruise ship that’s being retired by company at end of season.

Legislative hearing asking if elections director is fairly handling candidates appearing on ballot also addresses concerns from legal citizens about having their status challenged.