Alaska GOP lawmakers to hold public forum on gasline project
In an effort to hear ideas and suggestions from those who would be affected by the proposed Alaska natural gas line, Senate Republicans in the State Legislature are hosting a public meeting and listening session on Aug. 6 in
Dept. of War helps launch new Alaska Military Affairs Office
Thanks to a grant from the U.S. Dept. of War, Alaska now has a state office that is focused on advancing the state’s role as a strategic location for national
Dunleavy threatens to veto AK Senate’s latest gasline plan – calls 3rd special session
Despite his misgivings, Dunleavy said the bill is very close to being satisfactory, and he has decided to call a third consecutive special legislative session this summer to allow lawmakers to finish the bill. That will begin on July 27 in
Dunleavy vetoes campaign donation limits, saying it favors rich, self-funded candidates
Gov. Dunleavy says the law should not limit the ability of Alaskans to support candidates they believe in while preserving "an advantage for candidates wealthy enough to fund their own
15 GOP lawmakers help Dems override veto of Alaska bill that could expand abortion
Despite sustained and coordinated opposition from pro-life advocates, the Alaska Legislature voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a controversial bill that could vastly expand abortion by allowing pharmacists to prescribe and distribute chemical
911 call to Gov. Dunleavy: Don’t let pharmacy abortion bill slide into law
Under the guise of health care access reform, HB 195 was crafted by extremist pro-abortion legislators to allow pharmacies anywhere in Alaska to prescribe and sell pharmaceuticals, explicitly including the chemical abortion drug
Dunleavy Applauds House Passage of Alaska LNG Bill
Gov. Mike Dunleavy praised the Alaska House of Representatives for passing House Bill 381. The 34-5 vote aims to establish a volumetric tax structure for the proposed Alaska liquefied natural gas pipeline
5 states reject LGBTQ month, with proclamations on traditional family values
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy has already issued 53 proclamations in 2026 for causes like “Safe Boating,” “Agriculture Day,” “Alaska Native Plant Month,” “Safe Digging Month,” and much more. Several other governors, however, have used their
Alaska Dems & GOP allies fail to override veto of costly state employee pension bill
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has vetoed controversial legislation that would have reintroduced a costly, government-run defined benefit pension system for state
OPINION: Why can’t Alaska follow Texas and open a gender ‘detransition’ clinic?
Alaska's State Medical Board drafted regulations in August 2025 to prevent minors from being surgically and chemically mutilated by medical professionals. This matter has been sitting in the Dunleavy Administration for 9
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