Infant care providers say governor’s veto will cost Alaska more money over time

Four of Michelle Love’s children who have developmental delays have received services from the Infant Learning Program in Wasilla. On a recent Thursday, her 2-year-old son Christopher ran back and forth between his mom and his older brother Michael, …

Opinion: The Juneau-Douglas second crossing is the wrong investment for Alaska

Canada geese flying into the Mendenhall wetlands on a March morning in 2025. (Mary Glaves) Across Alaska, roads are falling apart. Potholes deepen in Fairbanks, washed-out culverts block salmon in the Mat-Su, and rural communities from Ketchikan to …

From fighting pests to cycling from Alaska for ABC's Bobby Jenkins

Eleven years ago, Bobby Jenkins' 15-month-old grandson Moss went down for a nap and never woke up. He was face down and unresponsive, and nothing made sense. The otherwise healthy toddler was gone. Jenkins, the owner of ABC Home & Commercial …

Planned Parenthood loses at Supreme Court — what it means for Alaska

The US Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can lawfully exclude Planned Parenthood from receiving Medicaid funds, handing a significant win to the pro-life movement and raising new questions about how the decision could affect states like Alaska. The …

From fighting pests to cycling from Alaska for ABC's Bobby Jenkins

Alaska mariculture groups launch marketing campaign

Alaska Mariculture Cluster (AMC), the Alaska Mariculture Alliance (AMA) and Southeast Conference (SEC) have launched a robust marketing program to promote Alaska’s mariculture industry. The AMC is a coalition that includes members of Alaska’s mariculture …

Alaska Gov. Dunleavy vetoes bipartisan bills related to school maintenance and payday loans

Governor Mike Dunleavy speaks during the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage on Thursday, June 5, 2025. (Bill Roth / ADN) Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy this week vetoed two bipartisan bills, extending the list of …

Anxious New Yorkers: You Should Avoid Alaska at All Costs

In New York, following an unfortunate Democratic mayoral primary in which an unabashed communist won the Democratic nomination, New Yorkers who can are looking to bail. One can scarcely blame them. The new Democrat candidate is promising to implement …

Sullivan, Lawmakers Introduce $23 Billion Missile Defense Bill Anchored In Alaska

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan is backing a sweeping new missile defense bill that would invest more than $23 billion to modernize and expand America’s homeland missile defense system—with Alaska playing a central role.   The legislation, titled the GOLDEN DOME …

Reconciliation bill is bad for Alaska, our hospitals and you

To the editor: The U.S. Senate plans to vote on the budget reconciliation bill this week. I would urge voters to ask our senators to vote “No” on any bill that reduces Medicaid, Medicare or Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits. More than one-third of …