The investigation was ordered by a committee of the Alaska Legislature after former CEO Angela Rodell alleged ‘political retribution’ was involved.
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Typhoon Merbok spotlights Alaska’s need for science and climate-resilient infrastructure
With intense storms expected to increase, experts want more data to support flood forecasts and infrastructure investments that keep communities out of harm’s way.
Public can weigh in on how Alaska should use millions of opioid settlement money
Council recommends investing settlement money so it can fund opioid abuse recovery efforts in perpetuity.
Alaska Rep. Eastman remains on ballot but could be disqualified after election
The Alaska Constitution’s ‘disloyalty clause’ will be tested in a Dec. 12 trial.
At Alaska governor candidate forum, Gara and Walker advocate tax changes
If elected, both said they would seek new state revenue to pay for a variety of projects and reverse years of cuts to state services.
Republican challenges nonpartisan incumbent in race to represent southern Southeast Alaska
Four-term Rep. Dan Ortiz got 52% of the August primary votes to Jeremy Bynum’s 44%.