Chuck Kopp News Today

The field of candidates for Alaskas U.S House and state legislative elections later this year is finalized, with several open races that could prove consequential for the future of state policy.

Advocates say legislation is vital to solving retention and hiring woes in public safety jobs.

Congratulations to Officer Bishop with the Anchorage Police Department. Hes now patrolling the streets solo after successfully completing the field training program.

Juneau, Alaska (Alaska Beacon) - Senate Bill 88 would install a pension-like system in place of Alaska’s existing 401(k)-style retirement system for public employees

Half of the Senate’s 20 members have signed onto the bill.

JUNEAU (AP) — A proposed overhaul of Alaskas public retirement system would provide a new pension plan for state workers and is seen by supporters as a way to address

A proposed overhaul of Alaska's public retirement system would provide a new pension plan for state workers and is seen by supporters as a way to address concerns with recruiting and retaining employees.

When the West Michigan Blues Society hosts this year’s International Blues Challenge competition on Sunday, Oct. 16, lakeshore bands will be well represented.

Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Wyoming congresswoman Liz Cheney hail from their states’ most prominent Republican families

JUNEAU, Alaska — They hail from their states most prominent Republican families. They have been among the GOPs sharpest critics of former President Donald Trump. Both supported his impeachment.