That figure you’ve heard on how much food Alaska imports? It's not real.

Reports say the statistic dates back to the 1970's, but nobody knows the original source.

Getting voters to approve the tax may require addressing what UAA economist Kevin Berry calls “the Anchorage disconnect.”

The terminal would complicate travel for residents trying to access the hub-community for healthcare and air travel.

Even though soldiers are still getting paid, nonprofit groups that serve military members around the state say they’re seeing increased need for essentials and assistance with bills.

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Teens make up almost 4% of the state’s workforce, the highest share since 2008.

As of Oct. 1, a change in the Essential Air Service program means the city of over 400 people have no regularly scheduled commercial flights.

Outside of Bethel, there’s only one official restaurant in the entire Y-K Delta, and hikes in bypass mail are making it tougher to break even.

University of Alaska economist Brett Watson analyzed the buying power of this year’s $1,000 dividend — and found it’s worth less than ever when compared to housing, gas, and other essentials.

Juneau voters will decide in this year’s municipal election whether the city should implement a new seasonal sales tax system.