Alaskas

The ability to cast a ballot isn’t always guaranteed in Alaska’s far-flung Native villages

KAKTOVIK, Alaska -- Early last summer, George Kaleak, a whaling captain in the tiny Alaska Native village of Kaktovik, on…

2 weeks ago

Voting begins for Alaska’s Fat Bear Week after one contestant was killed in an attack

2024-10-03 11:45:03 Voting in Katmai National Park's famed Fat Bear Week was underway Wednesday after a bear killed one of…

1 month ago

Online voting in Alaska’s Fat Bear Week contest starts after an attack killed 1 contestant

2024-10-03 01:15:03 ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Let the chunk-off begin.Voting starts Wednesday in the annual Fat Bear Week contest at Alaska’s…

1 month ago

Race for Alaska’s lone US House seat narrows to final 4 candidates

JUNEAU, Alaska -- Two candidates who combined received just over 1% of the vote in Alaska's U.S. House primary last…

2 months ago

Alaska’s top 4 open primary to set stage for a ranked vote in key US House race

JUNEAU, Alaska -- Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola catapulted to office in 2022 with a campaign that emphasized civility in…

3 months ago

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Alaska’s primaries

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Alaska voters on Tuesday will shrink the pool of contenders for its highly sought-after U.S.…

3 months ago