For the first time since he took office, President Obama has asserted Executive Privilege. He had gone longer than any other president in the last three decades to do so.
The GOP-lead effort to scuttle new Environmental Protection regulations, the Mercury and Air Toxic Standards Rule governing power plant emissions was shot down today in the Senate.
Yesterday Alaska's Governor Parnell signed crime bills protecting children, seniors and victims in Anchorage signing ceremony.
Yesterday morning at 6:56 am, Shemya Air Station was shaken awake by a 6.0 earthquake.