Alaska's attorney general flew to South Africa and France. A corporate-funded group paid. The itinerary for Treg Taylor's trip to Normandy included a stay at a five-star hotel favored by Hollywood stars and polo players.
Why a surge in gold prices won’t solve Alaska’s budget woes New calls to raise Alaska’s mining taxes and royalties come as state officials face difficult fiscal decisions.
As Trump eyes Greenland and Arctic resources, America's ambassadorship for the region goes unfilled Alaskans and others tracking America’s stance toward the Arctic are waiting for details of President Trump's new policy.
Record gold prices could mean a banner year for Alaska mines “Anyone with an operating gold mine is in a happy spot right now,” said one mining executive.
Months after fish died near an Alaska mine, state regulators and the mine’s owner still don’t know what killed them. “Sometimes you’re just never going to have data that says, ‘Yes, that’s what it was,” said a top state regulator.
“We like Canada the way it is”: As cross-border relations turn ugly, Alaskans and Yukoners work to stay friends For Alaska’s eastern neighbors, dual threats of tariffs and annexation still loom.
How a risky state investment in seafood cost Alaskans millions and left a fishing town in crisis There were warning signs ahead of the bet on Peter Pan Seafood, which is expected to cost Alaskans more $29 million.