The Alaska House of Representatives elected a temporary speaker on Thursday. Independent Representative Josiah Patkotak from Utqiagvik will preside over the House until there’s a permanent speaker.

The Alaska House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a $6.2 billion draft state operating budget, putting Alaska on track for a significant deficit in the fiscal year that begins July 1.

Mr. Edgmon, an independent, is speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives and lives in Dillingham. Ms. Giessel, a ...

The Alaska House of Representatives elected a speaker after more than a month of gridlock that left Juneau unable to begin action on a new governor’s agenda. Skip to content.

Currently, only one ballot measure — proposing new limits on financial contributions to candidates for public office — has ...

JUNEAU — A three-week deadlock in the Alaska House of Representatives ended Thursday as Rep. Louise Stutes, a Kodiak Republican, was voted speaker of the House. The House has been split 20-20 in ...

Members of the Alaska House of Representatives gather around Rep. Chuck Kopp, R-Anchorage, as they prepare to vote on the final version of the House's draft state budget Tuesday, March 3, 2020.

The Alaska House of Representatives will be governed by a mostly Democratic coalition majority instead of the predominantly Republican one that has controlled it for the past two years. Late ...

The Alaska House of Representatives has issued messages honoring high school sports teams, Olympic gold medalists, farmers, anniversaries, and even notable animals.. In an unusual move on Friday ...

The Alaska House of Representatives voted Monday to increase the amount of money the state pays K-12 schools per student in the 2023-2024 school year.

Alaska’s wildfire season is shaping up to be especially dangerous this year, and the Alaska House of Representatives is asking local, state and federal officials to prepare ahead of time.