Anchorage ‘cartel attorney’ gets 20-year prison sentence for drug traffickingJustin Facey, 46, faced several federal charges involving drugs and guns but pleaded guilty to one count of drug possession with the intent to sell.Anchorage Daily News2d agoWhole story →Justice
Takeaways from the Maine Senate debate between Susan Collins and Troy JacksonThe debate in a race for a critical Senate seat featured lots of talk about President Trump, high prices and the war in Iran.Anchorage Daily News3d agoWhole story →SecurityEconomymaine senate debate
As an outdoor writer and author, Bill Sherwonit has been a mainstay of Alaska’s literary landscapeSherwonit has penned 15 books and was a sports and outdoors writer with the Anchorage Times.Anchorage Daily News3d agoWhole story →Culture
Vice President JD Vance holds Fairbanks rally to boost Republican candidatesIt’s unclear how effective Vance’s support will be in Alaska’s U.S. Senate and House races, with voters increasingly concerned about high fuel and other costs as the war in Iran continues.Anchorage Daily News3d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentalaska senate election rally
2026 Alaska voter guide: Compare the candidates in the general electionIn the Nov. 3 election, Alaskans will decide consequential races for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House and the Legislature.Anchorage Daily News4d agoWhole story →Governmentalaska general election
Thousands of public servants are stuck waiting for student loan forgivenessA federal program intended to help borrowers catch up on payments has been bogged down by staffing cuts and a surge in applications.Anchorage Daily News4d agoWhole story →Educationpslf buyback backlog
PACs pour tens of millions into Alaska’s congressional races, with Senate race dominating spendingSince mid-July, PACs have spent $58 per Alaskan on political advertising.Anchorage Daily News8d agoWhole story →Governmentalaska midterm elections
NY governor appoints special prosecutor to oversee Cornell rape investigation, removing case from the DAGov. Kathy Hochul said she had lost faith in the local district attorney’s ability to handle the case.Anchorage Daily News8d agoWhole story →JusticeKathy Hochulcornell rape investigation
