Primary elections allow voters to determine which candidates compete in the general election and can be nonpartisan or partisan. In partisan primaries, voters choose the candidates they prefer for a ...

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska convinced Senate leaders to change their massive tax and spending cuts package to ...

The transfer of immigrants to an Anchorage correctional complex, where conditions were reportedly harsh, called attention to ...

The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands – and she used that leverage to force a series of changes that ...

Electoral systems ballot measures See also: Elections and campaigns on the ballot and List of Alaska ballot measures Ballotpedia has tracked the following ballot measure (s) relating to electoral ...

With Trump pushing for mass deportation, the ICE detention center in WA has been filling up and briefly exceeded its capacity ...

In Alaska, it can be easy to feel isolated from Lower 48 politics, like the issues that concern Outside shouldn’t matter to us. President Trump’s immigration crackdown may seem dubiously relevant in a ...

Political uncertainty swirls around the future of 10-year state plans like that of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

The first female Orthodox saint in North America was an Indigenous woman who spent her entire life with her Yup'ik family and ...

The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in ...

New data also shows how the population of children is going down, while the population of elderly Americans is rising.

Pew Research Center’s team of demographers, economists and other analysts accesses and uses a wide variety of publicly available data sources to conduct its population research. Much of this data is ...