A look at the lands and energy pieces of the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ and where they stand right now in the U.S. Senate ...

With January half a year away, education advocates may have a backup plan to fight for vetoed education funding — a lawsuit.

A group of Chugiak and Eagle River residents will petition the state Local Boundary Commission to join the Matanuska-Susitna ...

Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor announced Monday that all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S.

The Anchorage Assembly approved an ordinance this week making bus fares permanently free for youth 18 years and under on People Mover public transit.

Legislators across the political divide rallied together to pass a bill designed to expand education funding, but after the ...

Several schools across the state are beginning to make the cuts necessary to survive the governor’s line-item veto on education funding last week; some of those preparations appear to come in the form ...

Six of the 11 freshmen legislators took time to sit down for interviews with the Alaska Beacon to reflect on the session.

The state’s school funding formula is normally sacrosanct but Gov. Mike Dunleavy made the move due to declining revenue forecasts. The Legislature won’t attempt to override him until next year.

Dunleavy's line item vetoes include a $51 million cut to education funding, bringing the per-pupil Base Student Allocation formula well below what the Alaska Legislature appropriated in May.