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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

Tucked between the Gastineau Channel and majestic mountains, Juneau, Alaska, offers a rare blend of serene seclusion and ...

Unemployment in Alaska of 4.7 percent in December ends a year that saw a net gain of 6,000 jobs, driven by construction ...

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

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