(left to right) Enstar CEO John Sims, Chugach Electric government affairs manager Trish Baker, Northern Journal journalist Nat Herz, Kenai Peninsula Borough Mayor Peter Micciche…
A Division of Election employee handles ballots near a scanning machine as state officials conduct a recount of Ballot Measure 2 on Dec. 4, 2024.…
Construction in downtown Anchorage in August 2023. The construction industry saw 6% job growth last year. (Dev Hardikar/Alaska Public Media) The average wage in Alaska…
An aerial view over Palmer. (Emily Russell/Alaska Public Media) A man who told federal investigators he did not need a pilot’s license after nearly colliding…
Downtown Juneau on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (Clarise Larson/KTOO) Millions of visitors flock to Southeast Alaska tourism hubs like Juneau, Ketchikan and Sitka every summer.…
Two portable drill rigs extract core samples at Graphite One’s Graphite Creek property. (Ben Townsend/KNOM) A tit-for-tat between China and the U.S. over sales of…
A small boat motors down Sitka Channel in Sitka on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Six Southeast Alaska communities are getting…
After President Biden signed a law banning TikTok unless it divests from its China-based owner ByteDance, the viral video app sued to block it, arguing…
Alaska Supreme Court Justice Susan Carney. (Alaska Court System) Alaska’s highest court will have a new chief justice in January, and for the first time…
A map shows the footprint of the proposed Alaska LNG Project. If it’s built, the pipeline would move natural gas from the North Slope and…
