The governor’s May 29 appointment of John W. Wood to the Alaska Judicial Council is unlawful, Alaskans for Fair Courts ...

Alaska's Supreme Court issued a decision Thursday that will allow a question regarding repeal of the state’s controversial ranked choice voting system to appear on the November ballot.

Lawmakers know that their votes on controversial bills, like ones reshaping Alaska’s Permanent Fund dividend or introducing new taxes, can be used against them by political opponents once ...

The controversial program, aimed at boosting the population of a struggling caribou herd in Western Alaska, had been halted ...

Alaska Policy Partners' ads attacked moderate Democrats and Republicans in 2022. It paid a Utah-based firm that wasn’t licensed to work in Alaska.

A deep divide over budget cuts in Alaska has become so acrimonious that two feuding factions of legislators cannot even agree on where they are supposed to meet, the latest twist in what may be the… ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — President-elect Donald Trump promised repeatedly during his campaign to expand oil drilling in the U.S., which is good news for political leaders in Alaska, where oil is the ...

Alaska may have shown a way to make our political system reward rather than punish moderation, open the system to new voices and encourage civility.

Alaska voters adopted a ranked-choice system to make it harder for extremists to win simply by appealing to the hard-liners in their party's base. And it's working.

Rural Alaskans’ reliance on federal funding, combined with the dominance of national media, subjects the state to the turbulence of national politics. When local and national politics collide it can ...