Dunleavy’s proposal would have split the existing Division of Agriculture into a new cabinet-level department. Lawmakers ...

Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) offers a financial lifeline to its residents, fueled by the state's oil and energy revenues. In 2024, the PFD sees a significant increase, providing eligible ...

In 2017, the feds fined an energy company $10 million for transporting a drill rig from the Gulf of Mexico to Alaska's Cook ...

Scientists warn that the Alaska volcano Mount Spurr is likely to erupt soon, showering ash on Anchorage and potentially ...

Dunleavy's proposal to create a state agriculture department ... out the existing Division of Agriculture from the Department of Natural Resources. Dunleavy pitched it as a way to give farmers ...

Alaska's economic framework is distinctively shaped by its reliance on the exploitation of natural resources, with a particular emphasis on oil and gas. For over four decades, the state's ...

Alaska State Troopers say a teenager has died after being buried by snow in an avalanche. The accident happened Saturday when ...

Alaska currently regulates and supports farming through the Division of Agriculture in the state Department of Natural Resources. Dunleavy’s executive order would shift the division and its 37 ...

The Alaska Legislature on Wednesday rejected an executive order issued by Gov. Mike Dunleavy to establish a state agriculture department. The vote on the resolution to reject the order was 32-28. Some ...

The families of three Alaska Department of Natural Resources employees killed in a ... a charter service based in Homer that operates across the state. Alaska Beacon is part of States Newsroom ...

Legislators canceled an executive order but said a bill to create an agriculture department is possible later this year.

The 'Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary Resource Potential' initiative includes reopening up to 82% of the National Petroleum ...