Alaska had been on my radar for years, and when I finally made the trip, I knew I wanted to visit Seward – a coastal town ...

Kendy Howard, a 48-year-old wife and mother, was found dead in her bathtub with a gunshot wound to the head. Evidence at the scene led investigators to take a hard look at her husband, a former Idaho ...

Alaska Marine Highway Operations Board embarks on a long-range plan that includes new ferries, upgraded terminals, and other ...

The House GOP's "one big, beautiful bill" encourages oil and gas development in ANWR and other federal lands. It also forbids ...

Road construction on the Sterling Highway from Anchor Point to Baycrest Hill is delayed, according to an update provided last ...

In 1920, more than a century ago, Congress passed the Merchant Marine Act, commonly known as ... and owned and crewed by U.S. citizens. Today, Alaska is largely dependent on the few U.S.-built ...

Here’s our list of the experts and advocates, outside the government, who are playing big roles in Washington’s policy ...

On April 25, 2008, the Alaska Supreme Court held that a City of Valdez property tax, apportioned based on days docked in the City over days docked everywhere and imposed on large vessels ...

The many Alaskans who support the Alaska Marine Highway System — ourselves included — owe a debt of gratitude to Shirley Marquardt. A combination of toughness and grace, Marquardt, who served more ...

Also known broadly as maritime piracy, this menacing threat envelops not just the economic marine highway but also the lives and safety of those who navigate it.

The Ketchikan City Council in a regular meeting Thursday will consider approving a resolution in support of restoring Alaska Marine Highway System ferry service between Ketchikan and Prince Rupert, ...