(Anchorage, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy announced the appointments of Representative George Rauscher and Representative Cathy Tilton to the Alaska State Senate, filling vacancies created by the resignations of Senator Mike Shower and Senator Shelley Hughes. “I can’t think of two Alaskans more qualified and committed to public service to serve in the Alaska Senate […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Rep. Mia Costello (R-Anchorage) announced that she is stepping down from her role as Minority Leader of the House Republican Caucus, effective today. She will continue to serve her constituents in House District 15. The representative said the decision comes after careful consideration of her district and the dynamics of the Republican […]
Anchorage, AK—U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and U.S. Congressman Nick Begich (all R-Alaska) Mpnday issued the following statements after the Department of the Interior (Interior) repealed a rule the Biden administration imposed in 2024 as it sought to halt future development in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A). The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) conducted […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Nov. 12, 2025 — Congressman Nick Begich (R-AK) released the following statement following House Republicans passing a funding bill to reopen the government: “Tonight, the House took decisive action to reopen the federal government and ensure that essential services and paychecks are restored to hardworking federal employees, many of whom continued to serve […]