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More than 20 high school student protesters entered the Alaska State Capitol early Friday afternoon, asking a security guard ...
Legislative leaders said it would be unwise to wait for a security incident to occur before requiring screenings.
Not everybody's happy about the change, which ends decades of unfettered access to the Capitol. But some lawmakers say it's ...
A priority of House and Senate leaders, the boost appears to lack the support needed to override the governor.
New airport-style security measures for the Alaska State Capitol when the Alaska Legislature is in session were approved Monday night by the Legislative Council, meaning most people other than ...
The Alaska State Capitol has been one of seven across the U.S. that does not have any form of security screening.
A crowd of over 150 Alaskans from across the state gathered on the steps of the Alaska State Capitol on Wednesday to rally and advocate for people with disabilities, their families and support ...
However, this enthusiasm is tempered because Congress has gone back on its promise to provide Alaska with 90% of the royalty revenues from production on federal land. Alaska’s present and future ...
Visitors to the state Capitol in Juneau will have to go through ... that hundreds of people undergo screenings at the annual Alaska Federation of Natives convention with little wait time.
Apr. 1—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 ...