The governor cited declining state revenues for the budget vetoes. Legislators and advocates say funding for child care and ...

It’s the latest development in a dispute between the Legislature and Dunleavy administration over whether the state is ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced Wednesday morning a special session would be called to debate the topics of education reform and ...

Most Alaskans nominated for state boards and commissions get Legislature’s approval this year One nominee was rejected on a 0-60 vote, which may be a first for the Alaska Legislature.

JUNEAU — After several failures and near misses, the Alaska Legislature on Wednesday passed a bipartisan education package that multiple lawmakers say could survive Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto ...

Feb. 25—As the Anchorage School Board prepares to vote Tuesday night on a district budget that would make sweeping cuts to school staff and programs, two board members have outlined how the ...

May 16—JUNEAU — The Alaska Legislature finished its regular session after midnight on Thursday, having passed an operating budget and several major policy items related to energy, crime, and ...

Members of the public will be able to address lawmakers representing Anchorage districts at a town hall event Saturday afternoon at Cuddy Hall, on the UAA campus.

An annual survey of best and worst Alaska legislators is out, and Juneau’s Democratic Sen. Jesse Kiehl ranks second — in the positive category. The anonymous online survey by The Alaska ...

In Tarr’s current legislative district, Genevieve Mina is running to replace Tarr. An aide to Rep. Ivy Spohnholz, D-Anchorage, Mina said she doesn’t have direct experience with Tarr.

“Gary was a one-of-a-kind leader and a true Alaskan who worked tirelessly for his district in the Legislature. He will be missed by many.” Senate President Cathy Giessel, a Republican from Anchorage, ...