A bill proposing the first large permanent education funding increase in many years received overwhelming support during its ...
Podium for public testimony before the Alaska Board of Fisheries at their meeting at the Ted Ferry Civic Center in Ketchikan. January 29, 2025. (Jack Darrell/KRBD) ...
The nation-wide assessment shows Alaska has some of the lowest mathematics and reading scores among fourth and eighth graders.
Emma Pokon, commissioner of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, was chosen by President Donald Trump to lead ...
Emma Pokon, Alaska's DEC Commissioner, has been appointed as Region 10 Administrator at the EPA. She will oversee federal ...
Alaska’s NAEP scores show a decline, especially in Grade 4 and Grade 8 Math and Reading. Despite $620 million in COVID relief ...
A three-member panel recommended Wednesday that Alaska's governor, cabinet members and lawmakers receive automatic pay adjustments every odd-number year moving forward. The recommendation sets in ...
President Donald Trump’s order to pause the spending of billions of dollars in federal grants triggered a wave of anxiety, fear and uncertainty on Tuesday in Alaska, a state dependent more than any ...
President Donald Trump has chosen his EPA leader to watch over the Pacific Northwest. Emma Pokon will be EPA Region 10 administrator. She is currently commissioner of the Alaska Department of ...
Education funding is back on the docket for the Alaska Legislature. On Friday, Independent Rep. Rebecca Himschoot of Sitka ...
Governor Mike Dunleavy delivered his seventh State of the State address, at the Alaska Capitol Building. The speech highlighted progress Alaska has experienced in public safety, education, and energy ...
One year after a similar proposal failed to pass the state Legislature, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has reintroduced legislation that could result in felony charges against homeless Alaskans and the ...