The remains of 42 people had been pulled from the river by Saturday afternoon, including 38 that had been positively identified, according to emergency officials.

The cruise industry was already booming in Alaska, but some locals say its continued growth is putting a strain on the environment tourists come for.

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced an education package on Friday that's expected to launch a contentious debate on education policy during this year's legislative session. Leaders in both the House ...

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Dunleavy said before the start of this year’s session he is willing to consider a permanent increase of up to $200 million in education funding if legislators are willing to support his policy goals.