Juneau Independent

Alaska Airlines (ALK.N), opens new tab said its website and app were down on Wednesday, days after a technology outage grounded its flights across the U.S.

President Donald Trump sought to remove his status as the only felon to be elected president by appealing his conviction on 34 New York state charges just before midnight Tuesday, arguing, in part, that the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2024 ruling giving the president broad immunity invalidated the conviction.

Much like Alaska’s Permanent Fund, which voters approved in 1976 to ensure that some of the state’s oil revenues would be saved for future needs, Wrangell has its own permanent fund that holds a piece of one-time federal money from almost 30 years ago.

“I told the president, it’s like Christmas every morning,” Gov. Mike Dunleavy said at last week’s staged event in Washington, D.C., where the Department of Interior secretary signed off on federal approvals to expand oil drilling, mining and road building in Alaska.

Insurers have increased rates significantly for next year — an average of about 30 percent in the states where the federal government manages markets, and an average of 17 percent in states that run their own markets, according to a new analysis from KFF, the health research group.

Aaron Peterson was an early selection of Sen. Dan Sullivan; Lisa Murkowski offers support late.

Residents submit petition with 847 names in unsuccessful attempt to stop Telephone Hill evictions on Nov. 1; mayor says redevelopment plans for area will be presented Nov. 3.

Branch’s vision expands — literally in multiple ways — since its move from Mendenhall Mall.

280-foot-wide, 111-foot-high dam at Sweetheart Lake part of project envisioned to supply renewable energy as far north as Berners Bay.

A longtime local "liberal" columnist joined during the past week — what’s up with other "Voices" being published? (Mark Sabbatini / Juneau Independent) By Mark Sabbatini Juneau Independent One of the primary goals when launching the Juneau Independent was ensuring it featured lots of Voices (hence the name for our opinion section) from a broad range of the community. That means going beyond liberal/moderate/conservative political leanings to include age (students, working p

A $25,000 award will help the tribe upgrade equipment, fund harvests and strengthen food education.

Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in interview before Cop30.