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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.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) could have chosen to shrink the bill’s debt-ceiling increase to sway Rand Paul ...
The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage ...
With Republicans showing divisions in the state Senate, there's speculation that a coalition majority like in the House could form there as well.
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 ...
Alaska has arrived back where it was before its residents first showed the grit and vision that proved they deserved to be full American citizens with their own state.
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 ...
A group of Alaska legislators sent a letter to U.S. Sens. Murkowski and Sullivan urging them to oppose cuts to public broadcasting.
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is headlining an emergency virtual town hall hosted by the Alaska Democratic Party on Wednesday, ...
WASHINGTON — Ted Stevens, who helped Alaska become the nation's 49th state more than half a century ago and then fought passionately for its interests for four decades in the U.S. Senate, died ...