State lawyers are defending the Office of Children’s Services in a three-week trial slated to end Sept. 11.
State Government
In Alaska governor’s race, Democrats leave the aisle clear for Mary Peltola
As more Republicans join the crowded field, a question hangs over potential Democratic hopefuls: What will Mary Peltola do?
Alaska students’ test scores show little improvement in reading, math and science
The flat test scores come as policymakers debate ways to improve Alaska’s struggling schools.
‘We got a tired Tustumena’: State to open bids for long-awaited ferry replacement
The Alaska Marine Highway’s director says a requirement to buy American-made parts has been a major stumbling block.
Should Alaskans be able to sue over SNAP delays? State, citing Supreme Court, says no.
The Department of Law says the court’s 6-3 decision in Medina v. Planned Parenthood means only the federal government can enforce laws governing the food assistance program.
Alaska officials impose statewide ban on two kinds of invasive berry-producing trees
State officials have barred the import, transport and sale of two fast-growing invasive species that were once popular garden ornamentals but have now wreaked havoc on natural vegetation.