With a month left in the legislative session, multiple lawmakers said it would be difficult to craft an education measure ...

Its electoral system, bolstered by strong economic and social institutions, enables lawmakers to vote their consciences in ...

Lawmakers said that the Senate would now be tasked with balancing the budget, which could see reductions to a planned school ...

But his Taiwan visit garnered the most headlines. In Taipei, Dunleavy met for an hour with President Lai Ching-te and held a ...

A federal jury on Tuesday ruled against Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and Republican vice-presidential nominee, in her yearslong defamation lawsuit against The New York Times. The jury ...

An Alaska Native man who maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing of a white teenager has agreed to an $11.5 million ...

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. The stories include names, AP ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday vetoed a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state's per-student funding formula. The Alaska Legislature narrowly passed House Bill 69 on Friday ...

The Alaska Legislature is set to meet Tuesday to vote on whether to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto of a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state's per-student funding formula.

After fiery debate, a North Carolina bill advanced through the state House on Wednesday that gives parents a bigger say in ...

Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a bill increasing Alaska’s $5,960 base student allocation by $1,000 Thursday, setting ...