Politics

Alaskan Resident Raises Questions About SAVE Act Voter ID Requirements

Letter writer wonders why some common IDs are not accepted for voting despite being valid for other purposes.

Mysterious Political Group Attacks South Anchorage Assembly Candidate from Both Sides

Contradictory mailers target incumbent Zac Johnson from left and right, raising questions about funding and coordination

Anchorage Vote Centers Open for Municipal Election

Voters can cast ballots in person or drop off mail-in ballots ahead of April 7 election.

Murkowski Calls on Alaska to Adopt 'Legitimate Fiscal Plan'

U.S. Senator warns state can't rely on federal bailouts or oil price spikes to cover budget deficits

Conservation Group Hosts 'Public Hearings' on Tongass Roadless Rule

SEACC steps in as federal government skips public meetings on potential changes to logging protections in nation's largest national forest

USDA Moves Forest Service Headquarters to Utah, Restructures Agency

Shift aims to bring leadership closer to forests and communities, boost efficiency and mission delivery.

Conflicting Accounts Emerge Over 2025 Anchorage Summit on Ukraine

Russia pushes for U.S. to pressure Ukraine based on alleged understandings, but details remain unclear.

Russian Lawmakers Warn Against Underestimating US Visit

Duma delegation's trip aims to restart parliamentary relations after long break

U.S. Purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867 Deal

The $7.2 million purchase was initially mocked as "Seward's Folly" but proved transformative for the nation.