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Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Friday amended how much money municipalities would get from the $1.5 billion that Alaska received in the federal CARES Act. Three Alaska boroughs would get considerably more ...

There's an undeniable charm that comes with pre-World War II American architecture, characterized by high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood floors, and ornate details. In fact, 11.4% of all housing ...

KENAI, Alaska (AP) — Some Alaska borough attorneys have refuted a claim by the state’s top lawyer that boroughs can enact mask mandates in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Attorneys representing ...

Election day is around the corner for most of Alaska’s local governments, and many communities are considering whether to raise local sales taxes to pay for the escalating cost of public services, ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska borough plans to leave a state municipal group over the organization’s opposition to proposed spending cuts, a report said. The Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly ...

Alaska Attorney General Kevin Clarkson said Tuesday that there’s no legal authority behind the North Slope Borough’s emergency order attempting to seize the property of a bankrupt airline within the ...

The Department of the Interior will send more than $32.3 million to local governments across Alaska as part of this year’s Payment in Lieu of Taxes Program. The department announced this year’s ...