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FOIA Request to University of Alaska Anchorage regarding University Board Member Information on October 22, 2025.

FOIA Request to University of Alaska Southeast regarding university board member information on October 22, 2025.

FOIA Request to University of Alaska Fairbanks regarding University Board Member Information on October 22, 2025.

Flooding caused by the remnants of Typhoon Halong recently struck Alaska’s western coastline, resulting in at least one death and leaving more than 1,500 people without shelter, food, or clean…

A Wasilla man has pleaded guilty to distributing carfentanil, a synthetic opioid, which led to the death of a 16-year-old girl and the near-fatal overdose of an adult.

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) has opened a new roadway near Ketchikan, providing improved access for the local community.

Southwest Airlines will begin seasonal flights at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) in May 2026.

A Chinese national living illegally in the United States has been charged with involvement in an international drug trafficking operation that allegedly moved large amounts of methamphetamine from Mexico into…

A Pennsylvania resident has been charged with seven counts of wire fraud for allegedly attempting to defraud the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program in 2022.

A Fairbanks man, George Romero, 37, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possessing firearms and body armor as a felon.

In January 2025, Mecklenburg County Magistrate Teresa Stokes signed the release of DeCarlos Brown Jr., a repeat arrestee later accused of fatally stabbing Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte’s light-rail.

Mecklenburg County received $3.3 million from a Chicago-based political foundation after leaders agreed to “reduce the use of incarceration” for repeat criminals like DeCarlos Brown, Jr.

The first quarter brought in $4 million in property tax revenue for Alaska, after no property tax was collected in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census…

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has reported that its Small Business Optimism Index increased by 0.5 points in August, reaching 100.8.

Kenai residents can expect significant changes to the Kenai Spur Highway as the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) has awarded a $29 million contract for Phase II…

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Alaska for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week…

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has sent a letter to U.S. Representative Nicholas J. Begich III and the House of Representatives expressing support for H.J. Res. 106, a…

There were 30 business licenses issued to companies located outside of Alaska during the week ending Aug. 30, according to Alaska’s Department of Commerce.

The Alaska Division of Agriculture and Alaska Grown are sponsoring the 29th Annual Giant Cabbage Weigh-Off at the Alaska State Fair.

Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories will have expanded options to improve airport safety and infrastructure following new guidance from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Seniors, people with disabilities, and rural residents in Alaska will see improved transit and mobility services in Fiscal Year 2026 due to new funding.

Steve Cortes, Founder and President of the League of American Workers, encouraged U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan and Senator Lisa Murkowski to vote to confirm all of President Trump’s nominees.

The Alaska Division of Agriculture is organizing a listening session on Thursday, July 17, 2024.

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) has announced the approval of Amendment #2 to the 2024–2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)…