Another increase, to $13 per hour, is set for July 1
Dunleavy spoke bullishly about the Alaska LNG project
The study was triggered by a request from the Legislature for an independent third-party review of a project proposal
About 245,000 ballots had been counted by 11:32 p.m., and Peltola trailed by about 5 percentage points
Voters will cast ballots for U.S. president and U.S. representative, state House and Senate and decide on two ballot measures
Electoral candidates were required to file disclosure forms 30 days before the election
The amount includes a one-time energy relief payment
Local representative warns of possible increases in rates amid looming natural gas shortage
Early voting will be open until Aug. 19
Infants are at the highest risk for severe disease, with about one-third requiring hospitalization.
The scholarship is paid out from the Alaska Higher Education Investment Fund
Alaska Supreme Court sides with state, overturns Superior Court ruling that called program ‘unconstitutional’
Dunleavy cut nearly $12 million that was set to go to school districts, including KPBSD, in outstanding pandemic relief funds
Alaska’s fisheries face numerous challenges
Ruffridge is up for election this year, facing a challenger in former-Rep. Ron Gillham
More than 50 people gather at Capitol to share stories of missing family, efforts to address issue
Public education advocates, students and staff have doggedly lobbied lawmakers for an increase to the state’s K-12 funding formula
The fate of the program is in limbo following a superior court ruling handed down last month
A superior court judge ruled earlier this month that the allotments are unconstitutional
The project will create greater nonmotorized transportation access in Homer