“The state of Alaska is probably facing its largest fiscal problem … in 30 years,” said Sen. Lyman Hoffman, D-Bethel and chair of the Senate Finance Committee, on Tuesday. Hoffman has been a ...

Members of ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 protest on Feb. 10, 2023, in front of the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Alaska’s largest public employee union filed suit ...

Alaska’s largest public employee union filed suit against the state of Alaska on Tuesday, saying that state officials have illegally withheld the results of a statewide salary study. In Tuesday’s ...

In a series of hearings this week, members of the Alaska Legislature have heard emotional testimony about the need for more education funding. As lawmakers consider the idea, it’s becoming ...

A plane was located on sea ice that matches the description of the one that went missing in Alaska on its way to the hub ...

according to the Alaska State Troopers. Bering Air Flight 445, a Cessna 208B, crashed into sea ice about 34 miles southeast of Nome, Alaska, after going missing during a flight Thursday afternoon ...

said all the bodies have been recovered and taken to Nome where they were identified by Alaska State Troopers. "The bodies will now be transported to the State Medical Examiner's Office in ...

Of all major Alaska economic sectors, construction had the highest percentage increase in nonresident hire in 2023, state economists report. The number of nonresidents working in Alaska hit a new ...

“The state of Alaska is probably facing its largest fiscal problem … in 30 years,” said Sen. Lyman Hoffman, D-Bethel and chair of the Senate Finance Committee, on Tuesday. Hoffman has been a ...

According to Lt. Ben Endres from the Alaska State Troopers, there were ten adults on board, and the flight was a standard commuter service. The Associated Press contributed to this report.