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A New York Times article claimed hostility by Mary Peltola. Will it affect Alaska’s Senate race?
Additional reporting shows conflicts between Alaskans and East Coast staff during Peltola’s term in Congress.
Sep 256 min read
An unexpected clue leads to family for an Alaska Native student who died at the Carlisle school
Repatriations continue with the remains of four students from Alaska finally headed home after more than 100 years.
Sep 258 min read
Reax to Peltola exposé: ‘Nothingburger.’ ‘She should apologize.’ ‘Arghhh!’
More than 115 readers have responded.
Sep 251 min read
Alaska childcare advocates press for major state investment, policy changes to fill growing gaps
Advocates are calling on elected officials and state candidates for the Legislature and governor to make childcare a priority in the next administration.
Sep 255 min read
COVID still sickens Alaskans, but effects are muted and the death toll continues to drop
Years after the pandemic peak, the virus is considered endemic, still circulating but causing less harm than before.
Sep 243 min read
A focus on maintenance and administrative fixes would improve tribal water service, report says
GAO report makes recommendations about ways to help ensure dependable access to water for tribal residents in Alaska and elsewhere.
Sep 243 min read
Angry outbursts, slurs and firings: Tumult rocks Peltola’s senate campaign
Democrats hope that Mary Peltola can flip a Republican Senate seat in Alaska. Former aides describe a campaign and congressional office marked by chaos.
Sep 231 min read
Independents, Democrats out-fundraise Republican incumbents in most Alaska House races
Independent and Democratic candidates also out-raised Republicans for open seats previously held by Republicans in Fairbanks, Kodiak and Anchorage.
Sep 2310 min read
Gov. Dunleavy lifts freeze on state government hiring, new regulations and worker travel
New administrative order reverses freezes imposed in May 2025 amid fiscal concerns.
Sep 223 min read
Where do Alaska’s four candidates for governor stand on abortion?
Planned Parenthood announces endorsement of Democratic candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins as ‘champion’ of abortion access.
Sep 224 min read
Fat Bear Week opens for Alaska’s heavyweight crown. Can Chunk, the 1,200-pound champ, win again?
After a summer spent packing away sockeye salmon, Alaska’s heftiest brown bears are ready to throw their weight around.
Sep 222 min read
Three Alaska gubernatorial candidates endorse plan to restrict Permanent Fund spending
Bronson, Kreiss-Tomkins and Taylor advocate changing Alaska’s constitution to prevent a ‘raid’ and overspending in the future; Wilson says dividend is the priority.
Sep 215 min read
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