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Intense debate surrounds potential state savings account draw to cover budget deficit
As lawmakers debate whether or not to use to draw on the Constitutional Budget Reserve for the purpose of covering a portion ...
Father run over, allegedly by children’s mother, at Easter party: ‘Only God knows your punishment’
Police say the fatal incident followed a domestic argument that escalated to the suspect getting a gun and firing shots ...
Alaska Legislature will vote Tuesday on school funding veto, with override not expected
Alaska’s state House and Senate are scheduled to meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday to vote on whether or not to override Gov. Mike ...
Alaska feels the impact of the Pope's passing
As leaders from a newly-formed group of dozens of central and southeast Alaska dads speak out against Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s ...
Ex-NFL player Shannon Sharpe accused of rape in $50 million civil lawsuit
A statement from Sharpe's lawyer called the lawsuit a “blatant and cynical attempt to shake down” the retired NFL player for ...
Mat-Su priest remembers Pope Francis, shares memories of studying in the Vatican
The news broke early Monday morning after Francis — the first Latin American pontiff — died after suffering a cerebral stroke ...
‘A great day to remember to take care of our earth’: First Thunderbird Falls Earth Day cleanup
As leaders from a newly-formed group of dozens of central and southeast Alaska dads speak out against Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s ...
Tony Kronos update
Friends say they plan to offer a substantial reward in the near future for information that helps solve the case ...
Construction worker electrocuted, another seriously injured in industrial accident
One man in Arizona has died in an industrial accident and another man was injured. The Pima County Sheriff’s Office said ...
Cardinals meet at Vatican to choose date for Pope Francis’ funeral
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Cardinals gathered Tuesday at the Vatican to begin scheduling Pope Francis’ funeral and burial, planning the conclave to elect his successor and making other decisions about ...
A sign of spring: Creamer’s Field welcomes migratory birds back to Fairbanks
A controversial bill is moving through Congress, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act ­— better known as the “SAVE Act”— if passed, would amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.
What is the SAVE Act, and what are its potential impacts in Alaska?
A controversial bill is moving through Congress, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act ­— better known as the “SAVE Act”— if passed, would amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.