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October 26, 2020 at 2:18 pm

Dunleavy: Alaska has entered virus ‘acceleration phase’

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state’s chief medical officer is urging Alaska residents to avoid all activities with people outside their households, especially indoor activities,... Updated 7:30 am

October 23, 2020 at 10:28 pm

Sullivan, Gross clash in broadcast Alaska Senate debate VIEW

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The major candidates in Alaska's U.S. Senate race attacked each other's integrity and clashed on issues of health care and the...

October 21, 2020 at 5:08 pm

Alaska US senator says he will support Barrett nomination

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan said he will support the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court, calling...

October 21, 2020 at 3:43 pm

Officials tout voting precautions, options in Alaska

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state's chief medical officer is encouraging Alaskans to vote early amid the ongoing spread of COVID-19. “I think if COVID...

A biker leads a line of cars driving off the Homer Spit at about on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, in Homer, Alaska after a tsunami evacuation order was issued for low-lying areas in Homer. (Michael Armstrong/Homer News via AP) AKKEN120 AKKEN120

October 19, 2020 at 2:29 pm

Large earthquake off Alaska prompts tsunami fears, fleeing

A reported 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the Alaska Peninsula on Monday prompted tsunami warnings for a swath of communities.

October 16, 2020 at 3:35 pm

Judge: Alaska governor used veto power to punish courts

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy unconstitutionally used his veto powers to punish the courts following a state Supreme Court decision that invalidated...

October 15, 2020 at 2:01 pm

Alaska judge refuses request for voters to fix ballot errors

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A state court judge Thursday refused to require Alaska election officials to give absentee voters a chance to fix errors that...

October 12, 2020 at 11:21 am

Alaska absentee witness requirements scrapped for election

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Supreme Court on Monday affirmed a lower court ruling eliminating witness requirements for absentee ballots for the general election....

October 6, 2020 at 3:50 pm

Republican US Sen. Sullivan plans to vote for Trump

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan said Tuesday he plans to vote for President Donald Trump, telling a radio program Trump and...

October 5, 2020 at 11:10 am

Alaska judge finds issue with ballot witness requirements

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A state court judge on Monday ruled enforcement of witness requirements for absentee ballots in Alaska during a pandemic “impermissibly burdens...