Federal agents arrested Craig Scott Valdez, 36, early Friday in Juneau, according to court documents.
State Government
Alaska’s Department of Corrections spent $24M over budget last year, mostly on staff overtime
There were 15 correctional staff who earned over $100,000 each in overtime pay last year, on top of salary and benefits.
Alaska legislators press Mt. Edgecumbe officials after more than 100 students disenrolled this year
A delegation of lawmakers made an impromptu visit to the school on Feb. 6, calling the conditions and deteriorating facilities ‘deplorable.’
10 candidates report six-figure hauls from early fundraising in Alaska governor’s race
With strong early fundraising, quite a few candidates have a real shot at winning, according to one analyst.
Law enforcement mask ban gets support in public hearing, opposition from Anchorage police chief
Juneau Rep. Sara Hannan’s House Bill 250 seeks to ban anyone acting as a law enforcement officer in Alaska from wearing a mask while on duty — including federal, state and local agents.
WATCH: US Sen. Dan Sullivan addresses the Alaska Legislature
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is scheduled to deliver his annual address to the Alaska Legislature at 11 a.m. Wednesday.