WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Murkowski took the opportunity yesterday during a Senate Appropriations Committee markup to advocate increased funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) – a key program to many Alaskans dealing with expensive heating bills – by diverting some of the $1 billion being set aside for implementation of the […]
ANCHOR POINT-On Monday of this week, Alaska Native News posted a story on break-ins and thefts in the Anchor Point area. In that article, it was reported that the investigation resulted in the arrest of Gedediah Nye, age 28 of Homer and Sheena Cundiff, age 29 of Homer. There were several charges leveled at the […]
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Governor Sean Parnell today offered testimony at an oversight hearing on “ANWR: Jobs, Energy and Deficit Reduction,†held by the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, chaired by Representative Doc Hastings (R-WA).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today expressed her frustration over the Obama administration’s repeated attempts to lock up lands in Alaska by designating them as wilderness to prevent resource development.