Sen. Bill Wielechowski, an Anchorage Democrat, and two former lawmakers filed an appeal Tuesday asking the court to overrule a Superior Court judge.
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Panel OKs moving policy changes ahead of legislative session
The state will only pay for lawmakers to bring one vehicle with them for the coming legislative session under a policy change approved by a legislative committee.
Halibut catch for Southeast Alaska could drop for 2017
Managers of halibut in the Pacific will be setting catch limits in January and could be considering a small decrease for commercial and guided sport fishing fleets in Southeast Alaska.
Man charged in fatal shooting of son-in-law in Anchorage
55-year-old Valu Valu Jr. is accused of fatally shooting his son-in-law during a family dispute in Anchorage.
Alaska Pacific University to become tribal college
The Alaska Pacific University board of trustees voted Dec. 19 to partner with the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium to transform the small Anchorage-based university into a tribal college.
Alaska Volcano Observatory lowers Bogoslof volcano aviation alert
A volcano in the eastern Aleutians erupted suddenly Tuesday afternoon. The Alaska Volcano Observatory says several pilots reported seeing an ash cloud about 34,000 feet above Bogoslof volcano.