Alaska Democrats flip at least two Republican state House seats and grow coalition control 8 MIN READ
Democrats and independents are leading in 23 of the House’s 40 seats, and coalition-minded Senators are winning, too
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Republican incumbent Rep. Nick Begich III has big lead for state’s lone U.S. House seat 2 MIN READ
Neither Begich nor independent challenger Bill Hill has the 50% needed to avoid a ranked choice runoff
Alaska’s US Senate race a tossup, with many absentee and early votes to be counted 4 MIN READ
Neither the Democratic candidate, Mary Peltola, nor Republican incumbent Sen. Dan S. Sullivan have the votes needed to avoid a ranked choice runoff
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins likely to become Alaska’s first Democratic governor since 2002
In early Election Day count, the lone Democrat in the four-person race has near 50% of all first-choice votes
‘I have seen the enemy, and it is us’: Inside Team Trump’s historic collapse
How an unpopular president and an unpopular war provided an opening for Democrats to make sweeping gains in the midterms
Telephone Hill plan draws sharp criticism from Douglas resident
Juneau Assembly looking at redevelopment of historic downtown land into a high-density neighborhood
Dan J. Sullivan switches from Republican to ‘undeclared’ ahead of general election 2 MIN READ
Alaska U.S. Senate candidate Dan J. Sullivan is heading into the general election as an undeclared voter, a type of independent.
Murkowski and Murkowski endorse Alaska’s Democratic governor candidate 2 MIN READ
Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and her father, Republican former Sen. Frank Murkowski said Tuesday that they are endorsing the election of Democratic candidate for governor Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins.
I Went to the Woods: Risk Assessment 3 MIN READ
I look behind me every so often to watch the white wake part into a liquid wedge behind me. I can clearly read 150 on the cowling. Everything is good. I don’t really know what I’m looking for. Maybe I li...
Alaska Youth Stewards conclude their 2026 season 13 MIN READ
Woven: Peoples and Place — AYS program offers youth training to care for their home lands, waters, and communities
Pickleball courts open in Mendenhall 1 MIN READ
Two dedicated pickleball courts and one shared tennis and pickleball court open near Floyd Dryden
Inside Democrats’ secret effort to stack Alaska’s ballot 15 MIN READ
Operatives aligned with Mary Peltola spent months recruiting candidates to peel votes from Senator Dan Sullivan
Juneau transportation coalition seeks public input on transit plan 1 MIN READ
An in-person and virtual public comment session will be held during the Nov. 16 Assembly meeting
Republican officials order investigations of Peltola and other Democrats after New York Times report 3 MIN...
Alaska’s governor said late Wednesday that he is ordering the Alaska Department of Public Safety to investigate whether Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola, her campaign or national Democratic gr...
Alaska State Museum exhibit uses Tlingit weaving to document 1882 Angoon bombardment 2 MIN READ
Tlingit weaver Shgendootan George created 10 robes to tell the story of the bombardment
Juneau-Douglas High School assistant principal lands regional honor
Nate Creel named region’s 2027 Assistant Principal of the Year and is now a finalist for statewide title
Juneau’s Visitor Industry Task Force seeks public input
Residents will have the opportunity to testify in-person at the Mendenhall Valley Public Library or remotely