One of several cabinet members touring the state, Scott Turner said he wants to learn about homelessness, high housing costs and other problems.

Support plunged among progressives and moderates who had previously given her positive ratings, new polling shows.

A longtime Alaska fisher who was sentenced in May to a year in jail for illegally exporting crab, much of it disease infected, has now been ordered to pay $1.18 million in penalties for unrelated water pollution charges.