Anchorage Daily News
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The Anchorage Daily News is a daily newspaper published by the Binkley Group, and based in Anchorage, Alaska. The paper was purchased by Alaska Dispatch on July 20, 2014 and was published as Alaska Dispatch News until November 18, 2017, when it was sold to the Binkley Group. With a circulation of about 57,622 daily and 71,223 on Sundays, it is by far the most widely read newspaper in the state of Alaska.
The newspaper is headquartered in Anchorage, with bureaus in Wasilla, Fairbanks, Juneau, Bethel and Washington, D.C. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Anchorage |
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Search ArticlesGovernor says ‘little reason’ to continue special session on Alaska LNG bill
Gov. Mike Dunleavy references Cook Inlet natural gas as spoke about the proposed Alaska LNG pipeline project during press conference in Anchorage on Monday, May 4, 2026. (Bill Roth / ADN) A day after lawmakers expressed deep pessimism about passing a bill to give a multibillion-dollar property tax cut to the Alaska LNG megaproject, Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday evening said there’s no reason to continue with the third straight special session on the topic.
Chicago Bears are looking at 2 sites for stadium in Indiana and could end up using both
Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren addresses the team's ongoing stadium plans during a news conference Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in Lake Forest, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears have at least one viable site for a stadium in northwest Indiana and they are examining a second location as they move closer to finalizing a place for their new home. The Bears announced in June that they were moving forward with a stadium development project in Hammond, Indiana.
The warming climate is forcing marathons to consider changes to keep runners cool
Participants prepare for the start of the Los Angeles Marathon, March 16, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer, File) DES MOINES, Iowa — Paul Grinvalds has completed 114 marathons in all 50 states, but he still wilts when he races in temperatures beyond 60 degrees Fahrenheit. It’s the same for most runners, as the body can’t cool down during exertion, and heat makes that even harder.
6 must-watch matchups that could play key role in setting the 2026 College Football Playoff field
Ohio State running back CJ Donaldson is stopped by the Texas defense during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Columbus, Ohio., Aug. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File) From early-season heavyweight clashes to conference rivalry games, the road to the College Football Playoff could come down to a handful of marquee matchups.
Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election
Nevada GOP chair Michael McDonald walks on stage before speaking ahead of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign event, Jan. 27, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) LAS VEGAS — The yearslong case against six Nevada Republicans who were accused of submitting a bogus certificate that falsely declared Donald Trump the winner of the state’s 2020 presidential election has been dismissed, a judge ruled Thursday.
Letter: Planning is needed now for natural gas supply shortfalls this winter
The recent Anchorage Daily News article on local mayors’ recognition of potential natural gas supply shortfalls — perhaps even this winter — gave the undersigned writers very little encouragement (“Mayors warn of increased utility costs as Southcentral Alaska natural gas shortage becomes more ‘urgent’” July 29). The opening paragraph perfectly captures the singular and misplaced focus on Alaska LNG.
Judge dismisses Trump administration’s antisemitism lawsuit against Harvard
People take photos near a John Harvard statue, left, on the Harvard University campus, Jan. 2, 2024, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File) WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Boston on Thursday dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit that accused Harvard University of turning a blind eye to harassment of Jewish students. The decision from U.S. District Judge Richard G.
Police officer involved in East Anchorage shooting
A section of the Russian Jack Plaza parking lot, near DeBarr Road and Edward Street in East Anchorage, is closed following what Anchorage police said was an officer-involved shooting on Thursday, Aug. 13. (Marc Lester / ADN) An officer was involved in a shooting in East Anchorage on Thursday afternoon, police said. The Anchorage Police Department said the shooting occurred on the 6000 block of DeBarr Road but provided no additional details in an online statement.
Letter: On billionaires tryin to buy an election while working to ax rules about buying an election
The campaign to support Ballot Measure 2 isn’t just about eliminating ranked choice voting and open primaries, a system Alaskans have already approved more than once. It also aims to dismantle our state’s dark money disclosure laws.
Letter: A troubling test of Joshua Church’s judgment
Joshua Church submitted an opinion piece finding fault with Lisa Murkowski’s opposition to the so-called SAVE Act (“Why Sen. Lisa Murkowski is wrong about the SAVE Act and election security,” July 31). He talks about the importance of trust in our elections while supporting a position that would limit our right to vote. That level of hypocrisy should cause anyone supporting him to think twice. — Mark Beaudin, Anchorage • • • Have something on your mind? Send to letters@adn.com or click here