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The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage ...
More than $15 million in annual federal funding for Alaska's 27 public media stations is at stake as the U.S. Senate this week is set to take up a Trump administration request to claw back federal ...
JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate advanced legislation to the House on Wednesday to establish Juneteenth as a state public holiday. The federal government and at least 24 states recognize Juneteenth ...
There is only one certainty in Alaska’s U.S. Senate contest: the outcome will likely be close, late and unpredictable.
A group of Alaska legislators sent a letter to U.S. Sens. Murkowski and Sullivan urging them to oppose cuts to public broadcasting.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) could have chosen to shrink the bill’s debt-ceiling increase to sway Rand Paul ...
With Republicans showing divisions in the state Senate, there's speculation that a coalition majority like in the House could form there as well.
Members of the Alaska Senate issued warnings Wednesday as they approved a draft operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is headlining an emergency virtual town hall hosted by the Alaska Democratic Party on Wednesday, ...
Alaska lawmakers have a history of crossing party lines to form majorities in the state House or Senate, in contrast with most other states where the majority party rules with little or no input ...
The proposed Alaska natural gas pipeline project got its first hearing of the year on Tuesday as Alaska Gasline Development Corporation officials provided the state Senate Resources Committee an ...
None of the candidates in the Alaska Senate race received 50% of the vote, meaning the state's rank-choice voting system will decide which candidate will represent the state in Congress.