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Sights and Sounds of the 2026 Iditarod

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

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 nearly $120 a barrel in early trading on Monday amid fears that it was going...

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.

Celebrate Women’s History Month by Voting for Strong Women

March is Women’s History Month, and in Anchorage, the best way to celebrate is by taking action and voting for four strong women on the Anchorage municipal ballot by April 7

The secret life of Sen. Dan Sullivan

Sen. Dan Sullivan doesn’t like being portrayed as a weak-kneed politician.

Online age verification could be coming to Alaska, piggybacking on anti-CSAM bill

But the bill does a whole lot more than that in the name of childrens’ safety.

Carnival cruise ships logged 750+ pollution violation days in Alaska waters

Contrary to the narrative of pristine ecosystems in Alaska, it’s federally legal for cruise ships, to dump smokestack washwater into the ocean.

Where We’re Anchored: February

Welcome to the February installment of my year-long photographic series that aims to show you Anchorage with intent, admiration and pride.

The health ‘transformation’ fund touted by Republicans isn’t all it’s cracked up to be

At his annual address to lawmakers last week, Sullivan touted the Rural Health Transformation Fund as a landmark achievement.

‘Are we about to see more children detained?’ Legislators probe ICE detention and deportation of Soldotna kindergartener

Legislators this week are trying to get answers on ICE’s shocking arrest and deportation of a 5-year-old kindergartener, his mother and two siblings.

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