Authorities are working to recover the wreckage of a plane crash in western Alaska that killed 10 people while investigators ...

The bill would shorten processing timelines for health care providers, law enforcement and forensic testing, and ensure ...

The disease that was once Alaska’s top cause of death continues to circulate among descendants of those who lived during past ...

A system designed in the 1970s was supposed to make Alaska’s commercial fishing industry more sustainable and more profitable ...

Paul Dowe won a statewide competition in Madison, and will now head to the national stage.

As of the end of 2024, the state had 2,905 unfilled jobs, a 16.6% vacancy rate. Some lawmakers are calling for the release of ...

Industries that have long relied on out-of-state workers increased their nonresident hire in 2023, but so did other major ...

Crafting a compromise education spending and policy package will be attempted during the next two weeks by a five-person group consisting of state legislative leaders and a senior member of Gov. Mike ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy's bill does not increase the state's base student allocation. He has repeatedly called for any funding increases to be targeted and tied to reforms.

Alaska is one of the states with the highest percentage of federal employees in its workforce. Some economists say losing federal jobs there could have a profound effect statewide.

Fairbanks has a 55% vacancy for heavy duty mechanics and a 11% vacancy rate for operators. Alaska faces a statewide vacancy ...

Eastman goes into depth about the challenges faced in the legislature, his stance on At Alaska Watchman we definitely have certain beliefs and concerns, which guide what we find newsworthy and how we ...