The state is making efforts to reduce the backlog, but as of November, 3,854 SNAP applicants were still waiting longer than ...

Alaska’s current subsistence fishing program can continue without changes, according to a Wednesday opinion by a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The ruling allows the ...

Mar. 18—For decades, the Alaska Volcano Observatory has monitored dozens of volcanoes across the state for risk of eruptions. Scientists say Mount Spurr — the closest active volcano to Anchorage — ...

Feb. 18—Days after federal job cuts began to hit Alaska, the full extent of the firings was not yet known, even as those who lost their jobs began to contend with impacts on them and their communities ...

The natural resources attorney would serve on a bench that frequently handles environment and public lands cases.

Multiple top Alaskan officials are expressing outrage at the way the Biden administration is orchestrating its final congressionally mandated leasing of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) Section ...

The NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer visits Dutch Harbor in August 2023 while on a trip to map the ocean floor. Employees who were fired last month from the agency that oversees federal fisheries in Alaska ...

The state of Alaska is asking a federal appeals court to re-examine a district court decision that denied the state almost 20 ...

The Alaska Legislature is considering a bill that would create a new state insurance program to address damages from floods, including glacial outburst floods that are becoming more common as the far ...

A confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s pick to fill a judicial vacancy in Alaska was largely uneventful on ...

The Alaska Bar Association’s board of governors is considering whether to recommend the disbarment of former federal judge Joshua Kindred and will vote on the issue next month. Kindred, appointed by ...

Hepatitis B, once rampant in Indigenous villages, has been brought under control in the state, but a CDC advisory committee ...