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As vote nears, even Republicans are pointing out the problems with Dunleavy’s executive orders

Lawmakers tackle Gov. Mike Dunleavy's executive orders, igniting discussions on power dynamics and checks and balances.

Former President Donald Trump wins Alaska Republican poll

The voting in Alaska was effectively between Trump and Haley, though Ramaswamy’s name was on the ballot because he ended his campaign after the deadline to have it removed had passed.

Ranked choice supporters ask judge for pre-election ruling on repeal group’s misdeeds

A group pushing to preserve Alaska’s ranked choice voting system seeks expedited court ruling on state regulators’ decision to penalize repeal supporters.

Introducing: Undercurrent, a newsletter from The Alaska Current

Undercurrent is a roundup of the most important news stories about local and state government and politics across Alaska.

New polling favors LaFrance in Anchorage mayoral race

New polling ahead of the April 2 Anchorage mayoral race shows incumbent Mayor Dave Bronson continues to be deeply unpopular with Anchorage voters, and Suzanne LaFrance is in the best position to beat him. 

GOP anti-abortion bill redefining life blasted as a cruel waste of time

HB107 faces fierce opposition as Alaskans unite to protect women's autonomy.

Lawmakers across the political spectrum should help more Alaskans vote

A host of laws to make voting easier would benefit Independent, Republican, and Democratic constituents.

Alaska GOP bill redefining ‘life’ could lead to murder charges for abortions

Alaska GOP's House Bill 107 sparks controversy by redefining 'life' and 'person,' prompting fears of criminalizing abortion providers.

Ethics panel dismisses one of two complaints against Rep. Eastman

Alaska House Ethics Subcommittee dismisses a complaint against Rep. David Eastman for allegedly using state resources to support "Freedom Convoy."

Alaska AG signs every GOP dog-whistle chain letter

Alaska Attorney General Tregarrick Taylor used state resources to add Alaska’s name to a Supreme Court amicus brief supporting Trump’s bid to delay a federal court case against him.

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