The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012. Under pressure from Congress, the Coast Guard purchased the vessel late ...

JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a conversation with President Donald Trump about his ...

In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and ...

The president made the name change through one of dozens of executive orders he signed on Monday. Former President Barack ...

The woman who presided over the U.S. Coast Guard’s placement of an icebreaker in Juneau was fired on President Donald Trump’s ...

Trump on Monday also signed an executive order to overturn a limit on oil and natural gas leasing in the Bering Sea, which Biden signed on Jan. 6 as part of a broader drilling moratorium. Because the ...

Alaska was admitted as the 49th state to the United States of America on January 3, 1959. As of January 2025, a total of 6 individuals have represented Alaska in the U.S. House.

Alaska's other Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski said on social media she understands some offshore drilling should be prevented, but added she objects saying, "to the manner in which this ...

Kodiak native Silver Joy Prout will be communications director and fisheries liaison for Alaska Congressman Nick Begich. Begich was sworn in this morning as the state’s lone member of the U.S. House ...