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OPINION: In reissuing the beloved grizzly bear license plate design in 2015, the state missed another chance to right an old wrong. But there's still time to make things right.
An intense competition that included a public vote has ended with an aurora-and-mountain theme for Alaska's official "Artistic License Plate." And a 21-year-old from Palmer designed it. The Alaska ...
An Alaska license plate bearing several years’ worth of renewal stickers is seen Aug. 25, 2021, in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) ...
The Alaska Legislature approved bringing back the bear plates last session in a bill sponsored by Republican Rep. Peggy Wilson. House Bill 293 passed unanimously in the final days of the session.
Anchorage resident Sabrina Kessakorn's winning design was inspired by her work as a wildlife and ecology technician and a love for the state.
After license plates reading ‘3REICH’ and ‘FUHRER’ were seen in Alaska, the state’s government will investigate how and why it approved such vanity plates.
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska department plans to investigate the issuance of “3REICH” personalized license plates, while a spokesperson for Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Dunleavy removed a ...
Anchorage Assembly member Jamie Allard, who also served on the Alaska State Commission for Human Rights, insisted that a personalized message on the plates was a benign German translation.
An Alaska agency plans to update its electronic screening system after issuing personalized license plates reading “FUHRER” and “3REICH” and later recalling them because of complaints ...
JUNEAU, Alaska - An Alaska department plans to investigate the issuance of "3REICH" personalized license plates, while a spokesperson for Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Dunleavy removed a member of ...
FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Alaska drivers will have the choice of a retro look when they obtain new license plates next spring.
An Alaska department plans to investigate the issuance of “3REICH” personalized license plates, while a spokesperson for Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Dunleavy removed a member of Alaska's Human ...