Candidate Profiles: Four contenders compete for Alaska's U.S. House seat

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - Nick Begich, Eric Hafner, John Wayne Howe and Mary Peltola are running for Alaska’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Republican Begich said Alaska needs strong representation in Congress. “There’s 435 members of the …

Short-sighted ballot measure threatens Alaska’s economy

On Nov. 5, Alaskans will vote whether to raise prices on goods and services across the state while discouraging investment and hastening job loss. Ballot Measure 1, “An Act Increasing the Minimum Wage, Requiring Paid Sick Leave, and Prohibiting Mandatory …

Alaska Airlines Offers Miles at Historic Low Price of 1.27 Cents Apiece Through November 15th

Alaska Airlines has launched a significant promotion for its loyalty program, offering miles at the lowest price ever recorded. Through November 15th, 2024, customers can purchase miles with a 100% bonus, bringing the cost down to just 1.27 cents per mile. …

Churchgoers and Alaska Black Caucus members cast their votes in ‘Souls to the Polls’ effort

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - In a joint effort between Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church and the Alaska Black Caucus, voters caravanned to cast early votes Saturday. The groups united in what they called “Souls to the Polls,” their event to gather members of …

Churchgoers and Alaska Black Caucus members

US Election 2024: Who Will Alaska Choose Come November 5?

Last Updated:November 02, 2024, 23:39 IST Elmendorf, Alaska, US on his way to the G-20 Summit in Osaka, Japan. (IMAGE: REUTERS FILE)Alaska voters will decide in the Nov. 5 general election which presidential candidate will receive the state’s three …

Alaska ranks third in Tax Foundation’s Top-10

The 2025 State Tax Competitiveness Index published by the Tax Foundation puts Alaska at #3 for states’ overall tax competitiveness, as well as the business tax climate. The annual index is intended to help taxpayers, lawmakers, and business decision-makers …

Alaska man murdered wife then drove her body around with teen daughter before killing her too

Fely shot his wife, dumped her body in the vehicle, then killed his daughter later, dumped her body in the vehicle and lit it on fire ( Image: KTUU) An Alaska man who killed his wife, then drove with her body in the car along with his 13-year-old daughter …

US Navy issues apology over Alaska brutality

(MENAFN) In a significant move toward reconciliation, the US Navy has formally apologized to the Tlingit people of southern Alaska for the destruction of their village, Angoon, which occurred 142 years ago. This apology comes in recognition of the …

Explore one of the most magnificent parts of Alaska as part of this cruise

What's good about it? Ketchikan, often referred to as Alaska's "First City" due to its position at the southernmost entrance of the famed Inside Passage, is also known as the "Salmon Capital of the World" thanks to its thriving …