Katie Church, an RN at Bartlett Regional Hospital, demonstrates putting on personal protective equipment to handle a patient infected with COVID-19 on Monday, April 7, 2020 in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo ...

A federal judge in Anchorage has ruled that the U.S. Department of the Interior may take land into trust on behalf of Alaska Native tribes, a decision that could allow tribes to create “Indian country ...

Virus or not, the U.S. Census is underway. Americans are going online, on the phone and to the mailbox to complete the once-a-decade questionnaire. But so far, Alaska has the lowest response rate of ...

The state of Alaska is continuing its effort to oppose Alaska Native tribes’ effort to protect traditional lands via federal trust. On Friday, the Alaska Department of Law filed a notice stating that ...

Do Alaska Native tribes posses sovereignty? A simple question. And, in Indian Country, the answer is usually a quick “yes.” Of course. But in Alaska just asking this question is an act of defiance.

Look at the byline on this opinion piece, and you’ll see something rare in these divided times: A Democrat and a Republican writing together. But in Alaska, where we both serve in the Legislature, ...

High Country News’ twice weekly email newsletter includes our latest on-the-ground reporting and investigations from across the West. Alaska is quite possibly the most evocative place-name in the ...

Sixteen years after selecting the inaugural class for the Alaska Cross Country Ski Hall of Fame, inductees and organizers are ready to party like it's 1999. The induction ceremony for the hall of fame ...

Alaska Airlines announced three new cross-country routes Wednesday, keeping up its aggressive push to add more coast-to-coast services to its route map. The latest transcontinental routes will operate ...