With lawsuit looming, Gov. Walker signs oil tax credit bonding bill
The bill’s not expected to go into effect until a pending lawsuit is resolved.
June 2018
Ahead of criminal arraignment, former Rep. Zach Fansler has finally withdrawn from election
The disgraced former legislator is due in court on Thursday, nearly six months after he allegedly attacked a woman after a night of drinking.
Sullivan calls child separation at border ‘heartbreaking,’ but stops short of calling for an immediate stop
Sullivan called for more resources put toward U.S. immigration courts to more quickly prosecute cases of illegal immigration and process asylum-seekers.
Murkowski calls child separation “cruel, tragic,” says it’s wrong to blame previous administrations
“To blame previous administrations for a wrong committed today is not acceptable,” she wrote.
Sturgeon’s Alaska navigable waters case will head to the U.S. Supreme Court again
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with Sturgeon in 2016, but left unanswered the battle over whether he could travel through the national park via hovercraft.
Friday in the Sun (June 15): Women in Politics edition
The good, the bad and the ugly of being a woman in the Alaska political world.
Vitamin D study and Knik Arm Bridge struck down by Gov. Walker with vetoes
Walker made small changes to the budget approved by the Legislature.
Begich sees himself as alternative in race for Alaska governor: Interview
After announcing his candidacy for Alaska governor, the former U.S. senator sat down with The Midnight Sun to talk about his entrance, his vision and the doubters.
State of the Race: Legislative Races, Day 5 (The Senate districts)
The final rundown of legislative race previews in this week’s series.
Friday in the Sun (June 8): The Start of Election Season edition
Election season is underway with plenty of rumors about big primary changes as well as the departure of a high-profile political reporter.