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Key backer of RCV repeal caught in Medicaid fraud crackdown

News Matt Acuña Buxton - July 9, 2026

Repeal Now is the latest campaign supporting an initiative to repeal Alaska’s open primary system.

15 summer festivals in Alaska to add to your calendar pronto

Arts and Culture Victoria Petersen - July 9, 2026

The midnight sun makes summer the perfect time of year to get outside and explore Alaska’s festival scene.

Once-certain AKLNG tax cut deal unravels as legislators grapple with S-corp taxes, secret agreements and slights

News Matt Acuña Buxton - July 8, 2026

Legislators are midway through the second special session of the year.

Urban Alaska’s high costs of living driven by health care and groceries

Anchorage Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon - July 8, 2026

Juneau is the costliest of the state’s three major cities, followed by Anchorage and Fairbanks, according to the annual analysis by the Alaska Department of Labor.

Data center critics flood Alaska land managers with opposition to North Slope project

Environment Victoria Petersen - July 6, 2026

Hundreds of comments have been filed, with subject lines like "HELL NO! To ANY DATA CENTERS" and "NO AI".

Shipbuilder submits bid to replace an iconic but aged Alaska state ferry

News Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon - July 6, 2026

A Louisiana shipbuilder is proposing to build a replacement for one of the workhorse vessels in the Alaska state ferry fleet.

Free legal aid services in Alaska get a boost from state and foundation funding

Courts Corinne Smith, Alaska Beacon - July 6, 2026

More Alaskans are set to have access to free legal aid as Alaska’s largest provider of legal assistance for civil cases gets a boost in short and longer term funding from the state and the Rasmuson Foundation.

Where to see the 11 most wonderful waterfalls in Alaska

Environment Victoria Petersen - July 2, 2026

Find out where to see 11 of the most scenic and stunning waterfalls in Alaska, from easily accessible roadside falls to off-the-beaten-path hidden gems.

With tens of millions at stake, feud over trans-Alaska pipeline value heads to court

News Victoria Petersen - July 1, 2026

Alaska’s major oil companies, and three municipalities, have filed separate appeals of a state tax board decision that set the value of the pipeline at $13 billion.

The contradictions behind Sullivan’s new bycatch bill

Environment Rachel Levy - June 30, 2026

Last week Senator Dan Sullivan introduced his Bycatch Reduction Act, a bill that would theoretically strengthen reporting standards.

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Bering Sea heat wave cited as trigger for nosedive in Yukon River Chinook salmon

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy sets state record for most vetoes in a single Legislature

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