Murkowski: Trump Brings Serious Focus to Mineral Security
Anchorage, AK—U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) Friday issued the following statement about President Trump’s latest Executive Order, entitled Immediate Measures…
Delegation Commends Secretary Burgum’s Announcements on NPR-A, Coastal Plain, and PLOs
Anchorage, AK—U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and U.S. Representative Nick Begich (all R-Alaska) Thursday commended Secretary of the…
Dunleavy Op Ed: Education
As a former educator for over 30 years, I welcome the news that President Trump has signed an EO significantly…
Senate Committee Hears Bill to Improve Government Operations
JUNEAU – The Senate State Affairs Committee heard Senate Bill 107, “The Alaska Sunset Commission Act,” by Senator Shelley Hughes…
Oregon man indicted, arrested for transporting a minor for sexual purposes
The FBI is seeking additional information. ANCHORAGE, Alaska – An Oregon man was arrested by the FBI yesterday in Portland…
Ethics Complaint Filed Over Trump Commerce Secretary’s Public Push for Tesla Stock Purchases
Campaign Legal Center wants ethics officials to probe the “apparently flagrant violation of federal law.” The nonpartisan legal group on…
Trump’s Billionaire Commerce Secretary: Only ‘Fraudsters’ Will Complain If Social Security Checks Don’t Arrive
One group noted who would actually complain: “Someone who depends on Social Security to buy groceries. Someone who depends on…
Sanders, AOC Draw Biggest Crowd of Their Careers at Rally to Fight ‘Oligarchy’ in Denver
“The American people will not allow Trump to move us into oligarchy and authoritarianism. We will fight back. We will…
Leaning towers of snow explained
Pete Wilda, a Fairbanks reader of this column, wanted to know how the snow here can bend off railings and…
Coast Guard Cutter Naushon decommissioned after nearly 40 years of service
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard decommissioned Coast Guard Cutter Naushon (WPB 1311) during a ceremony in Homer, Friday. Rear Adm.…