Juneau Independent

Developers’ efforts to overturn the cancellation of a vast gold and copper mine planned for southwest Alaska are getting a boost from national mining and pro-business groups, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

John Malone, one of the wealthiest people in the United States, is preparing to take control of a majority of GCI Liberty’s voting power.

Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission says the fine is justified for enduring, unauthorized injections of enriched gas at a Prudhoe Bay satellite oil field.

Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski denounced the Trump administration’s targeting of Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly on Tuesday, saying on social media that its actions are “reckless and flat-out wrong.”

Gov. Mike Dunleavy has appointed state Reps. George Rauscher, R-Sutton, and Cathy Tilton, R-Wasilla, to two vacancies in the Alaska Senate.

Though several industries in Alaska are shedding jobs, the ones that are hiring share a common problem: Not enough applicants.

The chair of Alaska’s human rights commission has sued a political writer for defamation over his description of her work on a failed attempt to preserve a historic building in Seward.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy is now considering who may fill two legislative seats vacated by state senators seeking higher office.

Craig Richards, a longtime member of the board in charge of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, has been replaced.

Some work on critical infrastructure projects will continue, but the state’s focus will transition to supporting storm-impacted communities and evacuated residents through the winter, officials said.

Alaska commercial fishers caught much more salmon in 2025 than they did last year, but the money they earned was modest, according to the statewide harvest report.

The Trump administration and Congress, seeking to improve security, have approved funding for eight icebreakers and are planning even more.