Alaska politics

Interior Alaskans responded to a call for a national day of protest on Saturday. 28 people were along the highway in Glenallen, 60 gathered at the major highway intersection in Healy, and 1,000 lined the sidewalks of the main street in downtown Fairbanks - three times the size of the last community demonstration in Fairbanks two weeks before.

Candidates for Senate seats P and R answered business-oriented questions from the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce.

The Alaskan Independence Party just held its Statewide Convention in Fairbanks, (April 13) for the first time since 2008. A new board of directors wants to focus on getting party members to run for state offices.

Statewide results in the Republican Presidential Preference Poll have all 29 delegates going to Donald Trump.

Americans For Prosperity is holding a training in Fairbanks this weekend on how to influence lawmakers and community policy.

The five candidates running to represent House District 6 all say if elected they’d prioritize the interests of Alaska’s rural population. But they differ…

The state Division of Elections is preparing to again send out voter-information pamphlets to more than 4,800 households around Palmer. It’ll be the…

The race to fill an open seat for House District 6 is shaping up to be the liveliest Legislative primary-election contest in the Interior. But voters in…

State Democratic party leaders say they've received about 18,000 mailed-in primary-election ballots before today’s deadline. That’s nearly twice as many…

Gov. Bill Walker and the two candidates who are running to unseat him pitched their ideas Tuesday on how to promote the state’s tourism industry. Walker…