The new version strips out an unpopular sales tax and substantially rewrites the state's oil and gas tax code to extract more ...

Gov. Dunleavy suggests 4% summer statewide sales tax, falling to 2% in winter; many municipal exemptions and caps would go away ...

Former State Representative Craig Johnson, who served Anchorage as a Republican, has died at 72. Governor Dunleavy praised his service and ordered flags at half-staff to honor his legacy.

Community organizer Meda DeWitt, who chaired a campaign to recall Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy in 2019, has announced a run for ...

When royalties begin to flow from Willow, a 1976 deal could leave the state empty-handed — and set up a legal and political ...

If the governor really wanted to improve state ferry service for the 33 coastal communities that depend on the ships, he ...

Six years ago, Meda DeWitt was seeking to recall Gov. Mike Dunleavy from office. Now, she’s looking to take his position. Last week, DeWitt became the 17th person and second independent to file a ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - Gov. Mike Dunleavy, R-Alaska, introduced legislation Monday that would impose Alaska’s first statewide sales tax — 2% year-round that jumps to 4% during the summer tourism ...

Leading members of the Alaska House of Representatives said Friday that Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s ambitious long-term state fiscal plan has almost no support among legislators and is almost certainly dead ...

It's part of the Republican governor's efforts to close the state's $1.8 billion budget deficit, which also include spending caps and advancing mineral extraction plans. Dunleavy spoke generally about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Mike Dunleavy gestures during his State of the State address on Jan. 22, 2026. (Photo by Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon) Gov.