Learn how Alaska residents receive annual dividends from the Alaska Permanent Fund, with payouts averaging $1,229, potentially enhancing your long-term financial growth.

I moved to Alaska in 1957, two years before statehood. I raised nine children here. One of my daughters and her husband are ...

An ongoing prosecution of 11 American Samoans in Alaska for voter misconduct hinges on a fundamental legal question: Can ...

Some Alaska lawmakers differ with Gov. Mike Dunleavy about how to tackle the state's $5.5 billion deficit. Processing Content Three speakers — all Republicans, like the governor — parted ways with ...

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.

Fifty years ago, Alaskan voters amended the state constitution to set aside a portion of the state’s revenues from oil and minerals, establishing the Alaska Permanent Fund to benefit all generations ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 5—It's time to apply for the 2026 Alaska Permanent Fund dividend, an annual payment to Alaskans that often helps support ...

JUNEAU, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) convened its Quarterly Meeting on December 17, 2025, in Juneau and online. Key discussions ...

Alaska is exploring a sweeping redesign of its statewide digital services platform, issuing a Request for Information (RFI) that signals one of the most ambitious state-level deployments of artificial ...

As inflation and rising living costs continue to strain household budgets across the United States, several state governments aim to provide targeted financial assistance to their residents before the ...

Craig Richards, a longtime member of the board in charge of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, has been replaced. On Monday afternoon, Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced he had selected Ralph Samuels, a ...