Alaska’s population total remained almost unchanged in 2023 at 736,812, an increase of 304 from 2022, according to the Alaska ...

The center also found that 1 in 40 Native American and Alaska Native babies born in the region in 2022 had a syphilis ...

On Monday, Republican U.S. House candidate Nick Begich urged supporters to vote early and lock in their votes.

Alaskans this year made a dramatic shift from past years in their voting practices, choosing in large numbers to cast their ...

As a commercial fisherman based in Sitka and the executive director of the Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association (ALFA), I’ve spent decades navigating Alaska’s challenging waters and the headwinds ...

Nov. 8—Alaska House legislators announced on Wednesday that they had formed a bipartisan majority coalition, but some Republicans said that was premature with tens of thousands of ballots still to be ...

In Alaska, any voter can vote absentee, but someone who wants to receive a blank ballot in the mail must request it — ballots aren’t sent automatically. In 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic ...

The coronavirus pandemic underscored the importance of paid sick leave, a benefit to help workers and their families when ...

Being a newborn baby was the top reason for hospitalizations, while childbirth complications ranked third on the list, the ...

The Port of Seward, which serves a coastal Kenai Peninsula town that is a tourism hotspot in the summer, has received a $45.7 million grant to develop a system to cut air pollution from visiting ...

Voters in Missouri and Nebraska approved ballot measures Tuesday that guarantee paid leave for sick workers. Alaska voters seem poised to pass a similar measure that has a wide lead. These two ...

Natalie Holt sees reminders nearly everywhere of the serious toll a years-long syphilis outbreak has taken in South Dakota.