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Sen. Murkowski pushes for release of $41.3M in delayed federal grants for Alaska Native education

The U.S. Department of Education is expected to award $41.3 million in grant funding through the Alaska Native Education Program to 26 Alaska grantees.

State Senate candidate Louise Stutes agrees to settle campaign finance violations

Rep. Louise Stutes, R-Kodiak, will pay more than $2,000 to settle a series of campaign finance complaints.

Cruise ship helps stranded skiff and crew in Southeast Alaska as Zuckerberg yacht stands by

This story was originally published by the Alaska Beacon. A small cruise ship operating in Southeast Alaska made an unexpected detour on Monday night to help a 21-foot skiff that ran out of fuel between Petersburg and Juneau. Michael Love, a...

Elon Musk spends $1.5 million in bid to repeal Alaska’s RCV and dark money laws

Musk’s attempt to influence Alaska’s elections is only public because of the very laws he wants to repeal.

Immersive theater venue in Juneau proposed to open in 2028

A new theater attraction may be coming to South Franklin Street in downtown Juneau in 2028.

As Alaska’s U.S. Senate campaign heats up, super PACs boost out-of-state candidates

The groups appear to be trying to “dilute the vote” for the leading GOP and Democratic hopefuls, one strategist says.

First week of third gasline special session ends with no action by Dunleavy or Alaska Legislature

The Alaska Legislature ended the first week of its third special session on the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline with no action.

Where We’re Anchored: July

Growing up, my mom would save me the newspaper before she recycled it so I could look at Kim Casali’s “Love Is…” comic, and when I moved to college she’d cut them out and mail them to me. 

Candy to consultants. Alaska’s campaign finance reports drill down to sweets, but obscure the big ad buys

On one end of the spectrum, reports drill down into the minutiae of campaign expenses, like spending on candy, while others opt for a more vague approach.

As winter approaches, Southcentral Alaska utilities are worried about running short of gas

After a cold spring, they’re planning for a worst-case scenario next winter and doing their best to avoid it.

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