Thar be gold underneath these hills! That’s what the buyer of Woodchopper Gold Claim could say in Circle, Alaska. The massive property is hitting the market for $23.5 million, the Wall Street Journal ...

You may have money waiting for you and you just don’t know it. Businesses that owe money such as wages to people they can no longer find are required to turn that money over to the state after a ...

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The Alaska Senate has voted to prohibit cities and boroughs from taxing real estate transactions. Senators voted 16-3 on Wednesday to approve Senate Bill 179, sending it to the House for further ...

Construction workers work on a new house in front of a subdivision in Girdwood in June, 2021 (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) Construction workers work on a new house in front of a subdivision in ...

Lawmakers in Alaska are considering a bill that would slash property tax rates for thousands of residents. The state is considering expanding the property tax exemption for Alaskans aged over 65, ...

The sale price will fall significantly below its last trade amid an ongoing repricing of downtown’s real estate market.

Middletown City Council took the next step in helping the city acquire the former AK Steel Research & Development/Headquarters, a major piece in the redevelopment of ...

Alaska crime trends show a mixed picture: While property crime rates have steadily declined, violent crime rates remain significantly high, according to national crime data. The mixed data fits into a ...

National crime data for 2023 shows Alaska’s overall violent crime rate was more than 540% the national rate. Alaska crime trends show a mixed picture: While property crime rates have steadily declined ...