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Alaska's Supreme Court issued a decision Thursday that will allow a question regarding repeal of the state’s controversial ranked choice voting system to appear on the November ballot. The state ...
He served in the Alaska Legislature for eight years, 1967-1975, and ran unsuccessfully against incumbent U.S. Sen. Mike Gravel in 1974. He was a 30-year member of the John Birch Society, serving ...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Biden administration is approving a major oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope that supporters say represents an economic lifeline for Indigenous commu… ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency took a rare step under former President Joe Biden to block development of the Pebble ...
The Biden administration has taken a key step forward on a controversial proposed oil drilling project in Alaska’s North Slope, angering climate advocates who say the project would release tons ...
Politics Senate 2020: In Alaska, a Controversy Over an Embattled Mine Has Tightened the Race Republican Dan Sullivan’s Senate seat seemed secure, but ties to the Pebble Mine scandal has hurt him.
In 2022, a surprising and bold discourse emerged from Russia, with top officials, including Vyacheslav Volodin, suggesting that Russia might demand the return of Alaska, a territory sold to the United ...
Lawmakers know that their votes on controversial bills, like ones reshaping Alaska’s Permanent Fund dividend or introducing new taxes, can be used against them by political opponents once ...
Downing, the founder of the website Must Read Alaska, is a controversial figure in Alaska politics. A former newspaper journalist, she turned to conservative political writing in 2016 after ...
President-elect Donald Trump promised repeatedly during his campaign to expand oil drilling in the U.S., which is good news for political leaders in Alaska, where oil is the economic lifeblood and ...