Dunleavy resigns from Legislature to campaign (and fundraise) for governor’s race
State law prevents legislators from fundraising during regular or special sessions.
January 2018
Here are the nine people who’ve applied to fill the House District 40 vacancy
The seat was left open after Rep. Dean Westlake resigned amid sexual harassment allegations.
Child marriage is still legal in Alaska, and Sen. Gardner wants it to end
Between 2006 and 2015, there were four cases of child marriage where the child was under the age of 15 years old.
Friday in the Sun (Jan. 5): A New Year Edition
We explore the resolutions that our elected leaders should adopt for 2018.
Driven by states’ rights, Young and Sullivan criticize Sessions’ decision on marijuana
Both suggest that Congress will need to step in and set the issue straight.
Murkowski could take the spotlight after Sessions and Trump threaten legalized marijuana
Murkowski spent much of 2017 seeking clarity on the administration’s plans for states that have legalized marijuana.
Alaska-grown Portugal. The Man makes Obama’s 2017 playlist
“Feel It Still” was inspired by the “out-of-control dumpster fire” that was 2017.
Five big things to watch for in Alaska politics in 2018
Today, we’re looking at some of the biggest stories we’re looking forward to in 2018.