On the same day that state-level Republicans in Alaska worked to affirm their close relationship with Canada amid U.S.

Measures to raise new state revenue were introduced in the Alaska Senate on Wednesday, including one that would substantially increase taxes on oil companies. Legislators are facing a widening deficit ...

There's a $200 million deficit in the current fiscal year, and a much bigger one under most scenarios for the next year.

All seven members of the Alaska Senate’s powerful finance committee on Monday proposed rewriting the payment formula for the annual Permanent Fund dividend, renewing the Senate’s effort to replace an ...

The Alaska Senate voted 19-0 on Monday to declare March as Women’s History Month in Alaska. Senate Bill 43, sponsored by Sen.

Alaska Senate leaders are reviving options for raising revenue. One controversial bill would reduce a state North Slope oil production tax credit by $3 per barrel. It would also prevent oil producers ...

If it is eliminated or the funding for it is zeroed out, Alaska would lose up to $140 million in annual federal funding to ...

JUNEAU — The Alaska Department of Revenue forecast on Wednesday that the state would see a bigger deficit in the next fiscal ...

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy will travel to Asia for talks with potential partners for the proposed $44 billion LNG export ...

The bill’s sponsor called it a “wonderful compromise.” It boosts the largest part of the state’s public school funding ...

A proposed Alaska Senate resolution to disapprove creating a standalone agriculture department was referred to the House ...

A widely discussed education funding bill, HB 69, was extended to a third straight day of dialogue on the House floor Tuesday, after lengthy discussions and proposed amendments.