The Trump administration is eying the possibility of oil leasing in Arctic Ocean areas more than 200 miles from shore, an ...

He likened Trump’s friendly approach to energy development as “Christmas every day" for a state whose fortunes rise or fall with oil. But the nearly three months since Trump's inauguration have been ...

The Legislature is weighing a bill to mandate the disclosure of executive-branch tax reports in the form that legislators ...

The second Trump administration has launched the next stage in the half-century-long battle between commerce and conservation over Alaskan oil and gas development. But its moves are delivering a ...

Brett Watson, University of Alaska Anchorage (THE CONVERSATION) In the state with the fourth-largest proven reserves of oil and gas in the U.S., there is a looming energy shortage. Above the Arctic ...

The Trump administration is eying the possibility of oil leasing in Arctic Ocean ... Continental Shelf planning areas off Alaska are shown in this map from the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.

And his on-again, off-again tariffs, and a related drop in oil prices, have compounded the uncertainty for Alaska lawmakers, who each year must craft a state budget based on volatile oil prices.

Market Volatility Complicates Work for Lawmakers in Alaska, a State Whose Fortunes Are Tied to Oil JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — After President Donald Trump returned to office, Alaska Republican Gov.