A plan to sell more than 3,200 square miles (8,300 square kilometers) of federal lands has been ruled out of Republicans’ big ...

The Trump administration plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging on national forest lands.

Last week was invasive species awareness week in Alaska. An invasive plant expert in Juneau identifies pesky plants that have ...

A rare severe thunderstorm brought ferocious winds to southeastern Alaska Monday afternoon, blowing a massive cruise ship away from the pier.

Mike Dunleavy made a precedent-setting veto by cutting funding for the state’s public school education formula, a group of ...

But Juneau wasn’t the state capital yet because Alaska wasn’t a state yet; it was a territory. The Capitol building was built ...

U.S. icebreakers serve to clear passages through icy waterways. Their reinforced hulls are designed to break apart the ice, creating channels for ships. The ships also perform search and rescue ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (Alaska Beacon) - As Alaska legislators confront a major state budget deficit, the state Senate on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve a “bare bones” $162 million capital budget to pay ...

Sen. Jesse Kiehl, D-Juneau, speaks on the Senate floor in 2023. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) A pair of Southeast Alaska disasters, including a deadly landslide in Haines and a glacial ...

JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate advanced the $3.9 billion capital budget, which has an emphasis on school maintenance and housing, to the House on Friday. The capital budget is used to fund ...