Republicans on a committee advising the U.S. Civil Rights Commission say Alaska’s voting system disenfranchises voters.

Juneau voters will decide in this year's municipal election whether the city should implement a new seasonal sales tax system.

Former Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson has filed Alaska Public Offices Commission paperwork to seek office in 2026. The paperwork does not say which office he is running for, but follows a string of public officials resigning from their positions to announce bids.

Mark Springer is one of three regular candidates running for four seats on Bethel City Council. He sat down with KYUK to talk about his motivation for running for office and what he wants to focus on in the community.

The number of registered independent voters is on the rise in the U.S., forcing campaigns to grapple with tough questions about how to target these voters ahead of next year’s midterms and the

This year’s Permanent Fund dividend will be $1,000, an amount set by the Alaska Legislature in House Bill 53, the state’s annual operating budget bill, earlier this year. Ordinarily, lawmakers allocate an amount of money for the dividend, which makes individual payments dependent upon the number of recipients.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — After gorging all summer on sockeye salmon, the portliest brown bears on the Alaska Peninsula will battle it out to see who will be named the fattest of them all in the wildly popular online voting contest called Fat Bear Week.