Under an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the new department will start July 1 unless voted down by legislators.

Natural Resources Commissioner John Boyle said creating a cabinet-level agriculture department would force the state to focus ...

Local preschoolers make valentines for state legislators each year, reminding them to “have a heart” for kids during the ...

Some trans Alaskans have lost health insurance coverage for gender-affirming care. And the barrage of pointed executive ...

Three legislative proposals introduced Friday in Congress seek to amend a century-old federal law that the introducers say ...

Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and a coalition of senators met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly said Canada should be the 51st U.S. state as he proposes to erase the 5,525-mile-long ...

For the first time in Alaska history, the state’s supreme court is majority female. It’s also being led, for just the second ...

Medicaid covers 1 in 5 people living in the U.S. and accounts for nearly $1 out of every $5 spent on health care.

Alaska’s new Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Carney delivered her first State of the Judiciary Address, acknowledging court ...

GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan of Alaska push proposal to rename Mount McKinley, Denali, after President Donald ...

The White House barred a credentialed Associated Press reporter and photographer from boarding the presidential airplane ...