Supporters of the system say it helps reduce political polarization and fosters bipartisanship. Opposition predominantly ...

It's unclear precisely how much the special session will cost, but past special sessions have run in the tens of thousands ...

The Alaska Legislature is scheduled to meet Saturday for a special session called by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, but lawmakers are expecting to eschew the governor’s agenda in favor of votes to either ...

The Juneau Assembly voted in June to increase residential water and sewer rates by 5% this fiscal year. The rate will continue to increase by 5% annually for the next five years.

The Legislature’s return to Juneau isn’t about politics — it’s about protecting students, preserving transparency, and ...

The Legislature has a constitutional duty to address these vetoes. Article II, Section 16 of the Alaska Constitution states ...

In the meantime, the Juneau Independent has achieved state nonprofit status. Sabbatini said he is also working to get ...

JUNEAU — The Alaska Division of Elections’ head office in Juneau was a hive of activity Wednesday with the recount of a ballot measure to repeal ranked choice voting and open primaries.