The state's high court is considering whether to overturn a lower court ruling that removed restrictions on the kind of providers who can perform abortions in the state.
The U.S. Senate voted to cancel a Biden-era land-use plan that had boosted environmental protections for the NPR-A, a region that has drawn new interest from the oil industry in recent years.
President Donald Trump has signaled he plans to nominate Aaron Christian Peterson, a longtime state natural resources attorney and former prosecutor, to one of Alaska’s long-vacant federal judicial seats.
The state's high court will decide whether regulators acted correctly to fine backers of a failed election reform ballot measure more than $94,000 for a variety of alleged campaign finance violations. (via Alaska Beacon)
