After nearly 40 years in Alaska’s state Capitol, Sen. Lyman Hoffman is calling it quits. On Wednesday, the Bethel Democrat ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy, a Republican, vetoed a bill that would cap consumer loan rates at 36% APR, arguing it would restrict ...

Senator Lyman Hoffman, Alaska’s longest-serving lawmaker, says he will not seek reelection in 2026. His retirement will close ...

Two of the four bills are devoted to improving access to child care in Alaska, while a third bill would change up big game ...

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

H.R. 42 and H.R. 43 Pass the U.S. Senate; headed to President’s Desk Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, along with U.S. Representative Nick Begich (all R-Alaska), ...

But Juneau wasn’t the state capital yet because Alaska wasn’t a state yet; it was a territory. The Capitol building was built ...