The state is experiencing a strong economic environment, marked by solid gross state product growth and job expansion.

Discover why retiring in Alaska could be your smartest financial move yet. Learn about tax savings, the Permanent Fund Dividend, below-average housing costs, and unique lifestyle considerations that ...

High-earning Alaskans and affluent folks moving into Alaska are having a significant effect on the state's real estate market ...

Get insight into the homebuying trends of Alaska's budget homebuyers - those households making under $250K per annum and how ...

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance’s administration announced it will be issuing over $5 million in direct housing assistance to help address the city’s homeless crisis. LaFrance made the ...

Six of the 12 seats on the Anchorage Assembly will be determined by this spring's municipal election, which ends on April 1. Unlike recent cycles, few of the races are particularly competitive. Four ...

On Friday, the Mayor announced that over $5 million in federal funding will improve housing stability in Anchorage. This is the administration's proactive step to help residents stay in their homes ...

During the housing boom that began two decades ago, more than half of wealth creation came from the appreciation of housing prices. But home prices peaked in 2021 and have since dipped to mid-2019 ...

(Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Alaska’s organized borough governments would be encouraged to make long-term plans for housing projects under a bill passed Monday by the Alaska Senate.

Star, a pet reindeer, is shown in the backyard of his owner Albert Whitehead in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, on March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) Albert Whitehead spends time with Star, his pet ...

Mount Spurr, a volcano near Anchorage, Alaska, is showing signs of impending eruption. Mount Spurr isn't likely to disrupt life in Anchorage, but it could shut down airports and prevent citizens from ...

A volcano near Alaska's largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at Mount Spurr in the next few weeks or months has increased. The Alaska ...