RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia State Police (VSP) recently unveiled the “Thank a Trooper” program, allowing Virginians to compliment troopers with the click of a button. If someone wishes ...

Alaska House Majority Leader Chuck Kopp, at left, speaks to reporters about the state budget on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in Juneau, Alaska, and is shown with Rep. Andy Josephson, House Speaker ...

And his on-again, off-again tariffs, and a related drop in oil prices, have compounded the uncertainty for Alaska lawmakers, who each year must craft a state budget based on volatile oil prices.