Alaska Faces Historic King Salmon Restrictions

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has announced widespread closures and restrictions for the 2026 King Salmon season due to historically low runs.

Alaska Still Waiting for Recovery Funds After Typhoon Halong

Months after Typhoon Halong tore through Western Alaska — forcing the largest mass evacuation in state history and devastating homes, roads, and critical infrastructure — Alaskans are still waiting for the full federal recovery funding our communities were promised.

Alaskans Demand Accountability as Sullivan’s Approval Plummets

New polling shows what families across Alaska have been feeling for months: Senator Dan Sullivan is out of step with the people he represents. With just a 39% approval rating, Sullivan is now the third least popular U.S. Senator in the country.

Mary Peltola Launches Campaign for U.S. Senate — and Momentum Is Building Across Alaska

New reports confirm what too many Alaskans have felt for months: the state’s food assistance system is not working for the families who rely on it.

Out-of-State Billionaires Are Trying to Influence AK Elections

New reports confirm what too many Alaskans have felt for months: the state’s food assistance system is not working for the families who rely on it.

Dan Sullivan Says One Thing — His Record Tells Another Story

New reports confirm what too many Alaskans have felt for months: the state’s food assistance system is not working for the families who rely on it.

The Rural Health “Transformation” Program Isn’t Fixing Alaska’s Healthcare Crisis

New reports confirm what too many Alaskans have felt for months: the state’s food assistance system is not working for the families who rely on it.

ICYMI: Alaska’s Food Assistance System Is Still Failing Families

New reports confirm what too many Alaskans have felt for months: the state’s food assistance system is not working for the families who rely on it.

ICYMI: Dan Sullivan’s Sudden ACA Pivot wasn’t Leadership — It was Political Self-Preservation

ICYMI: Dan Sullivan was back in the headlines — this time claiming he’s working on a bill to “extend” Affordable Care Act subsidies.

A Night of Alaska Generosity: Thank You for an Incredible Holiday Auction

2025’s Annual Holiday Auction brought together everything we love about Alaska Democrats: generosity, community spirit, and a shared commitment to building a stronger future for our state.

Rep. Genevieve Mina Fights for Pay Transparency in Alaska

Representative Genevieve Mina is one of the youngest members of the Alaska House, a lifelong Anchorage resident now representing District 19.

No Child Should Learn on an Empty Stomach: The Push Behind HB 12

We’re spotlighting Representative Maxine Dilbert, who is taking bold action against child hunger in our schools with her pivotal bill, HB 12.

2025 in Review: A Big Year for Democratic Wins in Alaska

2025 brought a lot of Democratic victories, especially in Alaska! Here’s a brief rundown of who won, why, and how this will be great for Alaska.

Alaska Families are Bracing for a Healthcare Crisis

Every day, Alaska families are making impossible choices. And recent reporting made something painfully clear: Dan Sullivan is working to make those choices even harder by refusing to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies. The consequences could be devastating.

Sullivan and Begich Owe Alaskans Answers

Alaskans pride ourselves on resilience — caring for one another, showing up for our neighbors, and building communities where no one gets left behind. But right now, working families are being forced to shoulder more and more financial burdens in a time when many are barely getting by.

The Alaska Territorial Guard: Our Unsung Heroes

As we honor Veterans Day, we’d like to call special attention to a chapter of Alaska’s history that shows the best of who we are — neighbors stepping up to defend one another when no one else will.

ICYMI: Alaska’s Education at Risk – Federal Budget Cuts Target Our Students

Across Alaska, classrooms are facing yet another round of devastating federal budget cuts — this time striking at the very programs that help our students build bright futures.

From “Champion” to Betrayer: Dan Sullivan’s Attack on Alaska Public Radio

In 2020, Senator Dan Sullivan stood on stage and proudly accepted the Champion of Public Broadcasting Award from America’s Public Television Stations. Five years later, his words ring hollow.

Dan Sullivan Blocked the Release of the Epstein Files

Just two months ago, Senator Dan Sullivan publicly called on the Department of Justice to release documents that could shine a light on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s horrific crimes.

The Fight to Preserve Mail-In Voting in Alaska

Donald Trump has made it clear: he wants to get rid of mail-in voting. If he succeeds, it would disenfranchise tens of thousands of Alaskans — especially voters in rural Alaska.

The Truth Behind the Big, Bullshit Bill

Dan Sullivan and Nick Begich are back on the stump, trying to sell Alaskans on what they’ve branded the “Big, Beautiful Bill.”

Nick Begich Chooses Silence Over Transparency

When it came time to stand up for truth and transparency, Nick Begich ran.

Leadership Means Showing Up: Senator Dunbar’s Commitment to Alaska

Senator Dunbar flew halfway across the world to make sure Alaska’s schools weren’t left behind.

Begich Threatens Alaska Land Yet Again

Alaska’s public lands are more than just wide open spaces on a map. They are sacred.

A Huge Win for Alaska’s Students and Schools

Governor Mike Dunleavy called a special legislative session with one clear goal: to block another override of his veto of House Bill 57, the education funding bill.

HR1’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Is a Big Ugly Threat to Alaska

This so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill” — is being celebrated by some in D.C. as a win for energy policy and government reform. But here in Alaska, it’s a ticking time bomb.

Why We Defend Alaska: The Reason for the Summer of Defense

Alaska is unlike any other place — and we intend to keep it that way.

Alaska Summers: A Season Worth Protecting

This year, lawmakers have stood up to protect the land we love and the people who call it home. While others played politics, we delivered for Alaska.

Victory for Alaska’s Students: Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto of HB 57

In a major win for Alaska’s students, families, and educators, the state legislature successfully overrode Governor Mike Dunleavy’s veto of House Bill 57.

Mary Peltola Celebrates the 89th Anniversary of Social Security

Mary celebrates the 89th anniversary of Social Security, a vital safety net that has assisted millions of Americans.