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With Dunleavy’s sales tax proposal on the horizon, GOP legislators vote down corporate tax bill

Legislators from the House and Senate Republican minorities voted en masse to uphold Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto.

Alaska Legislature kicks off with a ‘downer’ of an outlook

The Alaska Legislature kicked off its 2026 session on Tuesday with a gloomy outlook thanks to an already-bad fiscal picture.

A police mask ban, anti-bullying and homeschool testing among bills teed up for the 2026 legislative session

In the run-up to the 2026 legislative session, lawmakers previewed some of their priorities for the upcoming year.

Dunleavy’s legal losses continue to mount with judge’s ruling against Department of Agriculture

Add another L to Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s win-loss record in the courts.

Alaska Memo: The Enshittification Year

The word that keeps popping into my head to describe 2025 is "enshittification."

Reviewing 2025 in Comics

2025 was a busy year for The Alaska Current’s political cartoonist Holly Todd.

Dunleavy’s latest budget proposal is more cheap fiscal fantasy

Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy rolled out his budget proposal last week, unveiling a visionless spending plan for his final year in office.

Glenfarne’s pipeline emissions

There’s another way of interpreting the gas pipeline presentation to legislators last month by GaffneyCline.

Conflict of interest dooms state gasline consulting contract

On November 10, Baker Hughes announced a “strategic alliance” with Glenfarne to work on the Alaska LNG venture.

Legislators are understandably wary about handing Dunleavy a $200 million rural health fund

The $50 billion in federal funding over the next five years hopes to address longstanding problems with health care access and affordability in rural areas.

As legislators review school funding, Alaska’s middling teacher pay is a key focus

There are a lot of ways to measure how Alaska’s spending on public education stacks up to other states.

Legislators question federal directive for Alaska National Guard to prepare for “civil disturbance”

Alaska National Guard officials say they have received the Pentagon’s order to prepare for “civil disturbance operations” but have not begun training.

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