Alaska’s class of 2025 shares message for future students

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - This month, students across Alaska are preparing for graduation. Excitement is filling the air, with so many possibilities in store for new grads, especially as they prepare to enter the workforce or go on to higher education. …

Alaska House passes bill that cuts rental vehicle tax and requires collection from platforms like Turo

Vehicles travel southbound on Gambell Street near E. 15th Avenue in Anchorage on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. (Emily Mesner / ADN) The Alaska House passed a bill Monday that would reduce taxes on vehicle rental companies. The bill, which heads next to the …

A way-too-early power ranking of Alaska’s gubernatorial race

The race to be Alaska’s next governor kicked off this week when two Republicans filed the paperwork to begin fundraising and campaigning in what is expected to be a crowded field. The next governor will face numerous challenges, given a state budget that …

Survey Shows Dramatic Drop in Alaska Small Business Confidence and Financial Outlook

Among the key findings are a drop in business optimism. In late 2024, 60 percent of businesses expected good or very good financial conditions in the coming year. By April 2025, only 46 percent remained optimistic. Expectations for Alaska’s statewide …

Alaska News Nightly: Monday, May 12, 2025

Monday on Alaska News Nightly: Reaction to Gov. Dunleavy's hiring freeze for most state agencies. Plus, one of the few in-state residential programs for children dealing with a mental health crisis closes. And, an Aleutian island's residents hope …

KARM CEO announces his son has been found in Alaska after struggling with homelessness for decades, estranged from ...

Burt Rosen posted on social media that his son, Matthew, had been found after around 24 years. He said family members had tracked him through several states. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A man whose work over several decades supported people who have no choice but …

‘A lost son has been found’ | Former KARM CEO reunites with son in Alaska after more than 20 years

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The former CEO of a homeless shelter and ministry in Knoxville has finally reunited with his son after more than 20 years. Burt Rosen, who served as the president and CEO of Knox Area Rescue Ministries (KARM) for nearly 20 years …

Exploring Anchorage’s food scene | Hometown, Alaska

Daniella Ambrosino is a local food lover, social media influencer and someone who is right in the middle of Anchorage’s growing, global food scene. On this episode, we dive into how social media and cultural trends are bringing exciting new flavors to our …

Alaska’s class of 2025 has a message for future students

Opinion: A Pacific wave of interest in Alaska LNG

An artist's rendering of a liquefied natural gas facility and marine terminal in Nikiski. (Image courtesy AGDC) Alaska’s North Slope natural gas is a sought-after resource for our state and for the world. Here in Alaska, our gas can reliably and …