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Pressing Silence: Rebecca Poulson, Woven in Water

Standing just outside of Pioneer Bar, then, just downwind from ANB Harbor, Rebecca Poulson cruised up next to me on her bicycle.
Oil & Gas

U.S. Rep. Nick Begich told legislators to get on board with the LNG pipeline project. They’ve got questions.

Alaska U.S. Republican Rep. Nick Begich’s annual address to the Alaska Legislature this week included an unusually direct order to legislators.
Commentary

The wrong approach to putting Alaska first

This commentary was originally published in the Juneau Independent and republished here with permission. There’s a new 15-second ad out that claims “Dan Sullivan always puts...
Arts and Culture

Trail Blazers: Jody Potts-Joseph

Jody Potts-Joseph likes to say she was “raised in the back of a dog sled.”
Arts and Culture

Sights and Sounds of the 2026 Iditarod

Saturday morning brought heavy, relentless snowfall to downtown Anchorage for the ceremonial start of the Iditarod.
Elections

Lawmakers consider resolution condemning Dunleavy administration for sharing private voter data with Trump DOJ

Lawmakers got their first look on Wednesday at a resolution that would register their "serious concern" with the Dunleavy administration's decision to acquiesce to...
Commentary

Spiking prices are a reminder Alaska really needs to get off the oil roller coaster

This commentary was originally published in AK Memo. After a muted initial reaction to Trump kicking off a war with Iran, oil prices soared to...
Federal Government

Sullivan support group claims $1 trillion cut strengthens Medicaid

This story was originally published by Dermot Cole, Reporting from Alaska. Sen. Dan Sullivan voted last summer for the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act that cuts...
Elections

Sunday’s your last chance to register to vote in Anchorage’s 2026 election

Anchorage’s municipal election is scheduled for April 7, making the final day to register to vote or update your registration this Sunday, March 8.
Politics

As legislators raise alarm over feds getting private voter information, Dunleavy officials say they’d do it again

The U.S. Department of Justice was given unprecedented access to Alaskan voters’ private information.
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