The Alaska Senate voted without dissent Monday to allow the Department of Natural Resources to stop publishing some public notices in local newspapers. Senators approved Senate Bill 68 by a 17-0 vote.

Alaska state lawmakers are preparing for a final vote on a bill that would eliminate the requirement that many public notices be published in local newspapers. Senate Bill 68, which passed the Senate ...

Alaska’s most widely read newspaper, the Anchorage Daily News, is cutting its print schedule to two days a week. The ADN’s print edition will be available on Sundays and Wednesdays starting the week ...

Howard Weaver, a giant of local journalism who earned a Pulitzer Prize reporting for the Anchorage Daily News and oversaw another Pulitzer as its editor before capping his four-decade career as vice ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An online competitor announced plans Tuesday to buy Alaska’s largest daily newspaper. Alaska Dispatch Publishing LLC, the parent company of the online newspaper the Alaska ...

Alaska legislators are mulling a bill that would harm local media by removing the requirement that public notices related to sale and removal of water be placed in newspapers. Budget hawks have for ...

The Anchorage Daily News was the smallest newspaper and the first in the state to earn the medal for public service in 1976. It then won two more. By Sam Roberts Howard Weaver, a self-described “poor ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Rising costs have prompted the owners of six weekly newspapers serving rural and largely Alaska Native communities to close, putting nearly 40 people out of work. Calista Corp., ...

Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, is seen before the start of a session of the Alaska Senate on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) The Alaska Senate voted without ...