GOP Targets Medicaid, SNAP Benefits to ‘Pay for Tax Cuts for Their Billionaire Donors’
“The GOP wants to make food and healthcare unaffordable and inaccessible for the most vulnerable people in our country,” said…
Aleut Town-Alutiiq Word of the Week
Aleut Town — Nasqualek Cuumi suuget Nasqualegmi etaallriit. – People used to live in Aleut Town. Afognak Village grew from…
Bipartisan Bill to Boost Geothermal Energy Passes House
WASHINGTON – Thursday, the House passed the Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources (HEATS) Act (H.R. 7409), a bipartisan bill cosponsored…
Murkowski: Interior Sides with King Cove
King Cove, AK—U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, last Wednesday praised the U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) for releasing a…
Senator Murkowski Supports Passage of the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) today welcomed the passage of S. 2581, the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act,…
A rich career in a quirky place that fit
Brian Barnes did something outrageous earlier this week. The biologist drove to a movie theater. In the middle of the…
Former Pilot Station Mayor Pleads Guilty to Felony Election Interference
(Bethel, AK) – Thursday, 68-year-old Arthur Sammy Heckman, Sr. entered a guilty plea to one felony charge of Unlawful Interference with…
Americans Should Brace for ‘Massive Cuts’ to Benefits and Services if So-Called Department of Government Efficiency Recommendations Become Law, Union Leader Warns
Efforts to cut government waste should start with runaway contractor spending, AFGE president says WASHINGTON – American Federation of Government Employees…
‘Ultimate Corporate Corruption’: Trump Announces Musk-Led Department to Gut Regulations
“If anyone had any doubts whether the Trump government aims to serve regular people or the billionaires, they should now…
New GOP Senate Leader Is a Former Lobbyist Who Has Taken Aim at Social Security
Sen. John Thune “has called for taking the debt limit hostage to force cuts to Social Security,” warned one defender…