Alaska

When Peter Pan Seafood closed in April, King Cove lost its economic engine. Now, the town is struggling to survive.

Kate Sprout, owner of Alaska Sewing Machine Repair in Anchorage, Alaska says her new business has allowed her to live the lifestyle that she wants.

It’s one thing to have plenty of gas available in the ground. But in a state as big as Alaska, it’s another thing to get the gas to where people can use it.

Rico and Crystal Worl, the siblings behind Trickster Company, used to have a brick-and-mortar shop. They're looking to recapture that physical presence with partnerships.

In spite of sanctions, some Russian fish exports make it into the U.S. because the rules allow fish that’s first processed in China.

In Juneau, Rico and Crystal Worl draw from their Tlingit and Athabascan heritage to create designs for everyday items like playing cards.

Scientists don't know exactly why some 7 billion crabs are missing from the waters around the state, but the impact on fishing-related industries is much less mysterious.

High gas prices threaten food security as well as people's ability to keep the lights on and protect themselves from the cold.

David Monson, owner of a sled dog kennel, says racing in Alaska’s wilderness is “a magical experience.”

Only two states — Alaska and New Hampshire — have foregone both of these taxes.