Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snow falls on the Alaska Capitol and the statue of William Henry Seward on Monday, April 1, 2024. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska ...

JUNEAU — The Alaska State Capitol will soon have an airport-style security checkpoint, screening all visitors to the building. The policy change was ordered on Monday by the Legislative Council, a ...

Visitors to the Alaska State Capitol won’t need to pass through an airport-style security checkpoint, at least for now. That’s after a committee on Thursday set aside a proposal that would have beefed ...

Cruise ship passengers in Alaska’s capital city, visitors to the Alaska State Capitol and residents could be greeted by officials in hazmat suits next week as the city hosts a large-scale military ...

More than 20 high school student protesters entered the Alaska State Capitol early Friday afternoon, asking a security guard in the entrance lobby where the stairs leading to the governor’s office on ...

Macelle Joseph, a member of the Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé chapter of Alaska Youth for Environmental Action, writes “It’s Native blood in the soil, not your oil” outside the Alaska ...

Participants in an anti-Trump protest carry signs in front of the Alaska State Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) More than 100 Alaskans gathered Wednesday in ...

Tessa Hulls’ book, “Feeding Ghosts,” is seen on display Monday, May 5, 2025, at the Alaska Robotics store in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Hulls’ book talks about a century of ...

Snow falls on the Alaska Capitol and the statue of William Henry Seward on Monday, April 1, 2024. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) An airport-style security screening checkpoint could be coming ...

An airport-style security screening checkpoint could be coming to the Alaska State Capitol, ending decades of open public access. In a public notice published Oct. 2, the nonpartisan agency in charge ...