The focus is it flooded two years in a row on the same day,” Katie Kachel, a lobbyist hired by the City and Borough of Juneau ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is proposing legislation that would shorten the window for early voting in statewide elections and ...

Nome’s Serum Run centennial kicks off this Saturday. Juneau researchers receive a $1M grant to study floods. A propane truck ...

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire from archived editions in 1985, 1995 and 2005. They include names, AP style ...

A new nonprofit called The Alaska News Coalition is working to help independent, local news organizations stay in business.

Alaska's political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil ...

The prestigious 35th annual James Beard Awards will see two chefs from Alaska vying for best chef in the Northwest and ...

Alaska House lawmakers debate education funding, election reform, and federal policies like immigration and renaming Denali.

President Donald Trump’s expansive executive order aimed at boosting oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in Alaska is being cheered by state political leaders.

The Senate reelected Kodiak Republican Sen. Gary Stevens to serve as president of the Senate and leader of a bipartisan ...

They include teachers, fishermen, pilots, a hunting guide, realtors, engineers, attorneys, veterans, a pharmacist, a medical ...

With aligned majorities in the House and Senate, priorities are set to include education funding, public pensions and ...