This Day in Alaskan History-May 4th, 1911
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DOJ Memo Shows Trump Admin Ordered ICE to Conduct Warrantless Home Invasions
“There’s no Alien Enemies Act exception to the Fourth Amendment,” said one law professor. The U.S. Department of Justice dubiously invoked a centuries-old law in directing immigration agents to carry out home invasion searches without warrants, an internal memo revealed. USA Today—which obtained a copy of the March 14 memo issued by the office of U.S. Attorney […]
Republicans Caught Copy-Pasting Koch-Funded Group’s Letter Demanding Medicaid Cuts
“You’d be hard pressed to find a more shameless example of congressional Republicans taking their cues from special interests at the cost of the American people than Chip Roy copying and pasting a letter directly from… special interests.” A letter that a group of 20 far-right House Republicans released earlier this week as part of a campaign […]
The ‘Hole-in-the-Ground Girl’
Leanne Bulger recently found a new hole in the forest floor on the west end of Fairbanks. Into it, she poked a long plastic pipe. “Thirteen feet,” she said when the pole finally hit ground she could not see. Bulger, an undergraduate student at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, had hiked to the northeast corner […]