Most state legislators have left Juneau and aren’t scheduled to meet again until Aug. 19 due to differences over the agenda The legislators have left, but the special session of the Alaska State ...

Five Alaska lawmakers gathered in the Capitol in Juneau on Tuesday for pro forma floor sessions to indicate the majorities’ lack of interest in considering Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s education policy ...

Evacuations are underway in parts of Alaska’s capital of Juneau after a glacial outburst sent water rushing down the Mendenhall River and into communities across the region. “A glacial outburst has ...

Alaska lawmakers are set to convene in Juneau for a special session Saturday at 10 a.m., after Gov. Mike Dunleavy asked them to create a state agriculture department and adopt a slate of education ...

Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor speaks at a news conference on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau. Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor will resign Aug. 29, he told ...

Branches surround the facade of the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau on May 22, 2024. The founder of the influential conservative political website Must Read Alaska, Suzanne Downing, resigned earlier ...

Senate President Gary Stevens, talks to reporters at the start of a special legislative session on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, at the Alaska Capitol in Juneau. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) The ...

The legislators have left, but the special session of the Alaska State Legislature will continue through at least Aug. 19 as House and Senate majority leaders seek to prevent Gov. Mike Dunleavy from ...