Aug. 28—JUNEAU — Two weeks into their third special session of 2021, members of the Alaska Legislature say they do not know when this year's Permanent Fund dividend will be paid, do not know how much ...

Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) continues to provide financial relief to its residents, with eligible individuals receiving up to $1,000 this year. This initiative, funded by the state's ...

Gov. Dunleavy suggests 4% summer statewide sales tax, falling to 2% in winter; many municipal exemptions and caps would go away ...

A new round of state checks in Alaska could see residents taking home $1,300 extra. Courtesy of the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD), Alaska will send out $1,312 checks to those with an ...

The Alaska House on Thursday rejected a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would guarantee Permanent Fund dividends paid out according to a formula in state law. House lawmakers had ...

JUNEAU — A proposal to enshrine the Permanent Fund dividend in the Alaska Constitution failed to be approved by the House on Thursday. House Joint Resolution 7 would pay out whatever dividend was set ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Mike Dunleavy gestures during his State of the State address on Jan. 22, 2026. (Photo by Corinne Smith/Alaska Beacon) Gov.