U.S. Sen. Mark Begich today successfully helped impose constraints on federal spending while increasing the national focus on the changing Arctic through his work on the Senate Appropriations Committee.
WASHINGTON, DC — In an occasionally tense questioning of the National Park Service Director Thursday, Senator Lisa Murkowski convinced Director Jonathan Jarvis in his public comments to revise the agencies guidelines and take steps to allow wild Alaskan salmon and other wild Alaska seafood back on the concession stands of national parks nationwide.
EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska – Blue, orange, green and pink flames encase a KC-135 Stratotanker at the Alaska Air National Guard’s 168th Refueling Wing. However, there’s more to this KC-135 that sets it apart than just the color scheme – it’s a model version made entirely of aluminum cans.