Governor Mike Dunleavy outlined his education policy package he proposed to the Alaska legislature. Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, issued the following statement in response: “Public ...

Red Dog Mine in Northwest Alaska sends almost 30% of its zinc to a smelter in British Columbia. In the Southeast Alaska town of Skagway, the Yukon government is planning to spend ...

Seven years ago, heavy tariffs levied by President Donald Trump against China triggered a trade war that crimped Alaska’s ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy's bill does not increase the state's base student allocation. He has repeatedly called for any funding ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced an education package on Friday that's expected to launch a contentious debate on education policy during this year's legislative session. Leaders in both the House ...

Alaska lawmakers raised concerns during a Thursday hearing over delays in the release of a study that could impact the compensation of some of the state's more than 14,000 employees. The ...

Facing a structural deficit of $111 million, the School District released its draft budget Friday calling for massive cuts to programs and positions. In a letter to parents, Superintendent Jharrett ...

Dunleavy said before the start of this year’s session he is willing to consider a permanent increase of up to $200 million in education funding if legislators are willing to support his policy goals.

Mike Dunleavy on Friday debuted his plan for education reforms and some funding increases for correspondence programs and ...

Hoping to hep the school district with a dropping enrollment and ongoing budget deficit, the parents of Pearl Creek Elementary School have pushed forward with an effort to make it a magnet school.

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy introduced new education legislation aimed at addressing school policy reforms, like expanding ...

Frustration about delays in a study of statewide salaries and an unwillingness by the Dunleavy administration to provide a draft report completed last June were expressed by legislators and the head ...