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AFN Strongly Supports Alaska Congressional Delegation in Condemning the Violence at the Capitol Building

By Alaska Federation of Natives on Jan 13, 2021   Featured, General News  

AFN Strongly Supports Alaska Congressional Delegation in Condemning the Violence at the Capitol Building

The Alaska Federation of Natives stands solidly behind our Alaska Congressional Delegation, and in particular our Senior U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, in condemning the January 6th violence in the capitol against democratically elected officials and their staffs, the Capitol Police, and others during the riot last week. We were horrified to see videos of the […]

‘Pebble Tapes’ Expose Lies and a Flawed Permitting Process

By BBRSDA on Sep 23, 2020   Featured, General News, Politics, Southwest Alaska  

‘Pebble Tapes’ Expose Lies and a Flawed Permitting Process

  ANCHORAGE, AK – A dozen videos released by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) unequivocally confirm what Bristol Bay’s commercial fishermen and others have said all along – the proposed Pebble Mine is a lie and the permitting analysis is fatally flawed. The ‘Pebble Tapes’ produced by EIA clearly show that the Pebble Mine development […]

Sovereign Iñupiat for a Living Arctic response to Alaska Congressional Delegation regarding the Reality of Racism

By Siqiñiq Maupin | SILA on Jun 27, 2020   Op/Ed and the Editor  

Sovereign Iñupiat for a Living Arctic response to Alaska Congressional Delegation regarding the Reality of Racism

  Recently the Alaska Congressional delegation, Don Young, Dan Sullivan, and Lisa Murkoski shamefully attempted to utilize this moment of racial spotlight to benefit their own profit interests, by implying that global banks’ decisions to divest from the fossil fuel industry in Alaska is racially fueled. Banks around the world are divesting from activities that […]

Salmon Beyond Borders, Alaskans: We’re Watching, Governor Dunleavy

By Jill Weitz | Salmon Beyond Borders on Jan 22, 2020   Southeast Alaska, State  

Salmon Beyond Borders, Alaskans: We’re Watching, Governor Dunleavy

  JUNEAU—It was with interest that Salmon Beyond Borders learned Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy is in Vancouver for the Association for Mineral Exploration conference this week to tout Alaska mining, and that British Columbia’s transboundary mining will be a topic of discussion for Alaska Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang. Lest the administration forget, […]

The Gwich’in Nation Vows to Protect Sacred Lands in the Arctic Refuge

By Dawhell Smith | Trustees for Alaska on Sep 13, 2019   Featured, State  

The Gwich’in Nation Vows to Protect Sacred Lands in the Arctic Refuge

Indigenous leaders question legitimacy of Trump agency’s hasty, secretive review process and deeply flawed environmental impact statement WASHINGTON — The Gwich’in Nation vowed to protect sacred lands Thursday after the Bureau of Land Management released a Final Environmental Impact Statement promoting oil & gas exploitation in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The document is the […]

Alaska Congressional Delegation Commends USDA Purchase of Alaska Pollock Products for Food Nutrition Assistance Programs

By Press Office of Senator Murkowski on Jul 24, 2019   Featured, State  

Alaska Congressional Delegation Commends USDA Purchase of Alaska Pollock Products for Food Nutrition Assistance Programs

  WASHINGTON D.C.— U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Congressman Don Young, (all R-Alaska), today commended the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) approval of a Section 32 purchase of up to $41 million of surplus Alaska Pollock Products. USDA’s purchase of Alaska Pollock will be distributed to various food nutrition assistance programs, including charitable […]

Alaska Congressional Delegation Welcome Disaster Relief for Alaska Fisheries

By Karina Borger | Office of Senator Murkowski on Jul 3, 2019   At Sea, Featured, State  

Alaska Congressional Delegation Welcome Disaster Relief for Alaska Fisheries

  $53 Million for Fishermen & Stakeholders Affected by 2016 Gulf of Alaska Pink Salmon Fishery Disaster  WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Congressman Don Young, (all R-Alaska), today welcomed an announcement by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that the agency approved $53.8 million to restore losses for Alaska fisheries […]

Alaska Congressional Delegation Welcomes Progress on Icebreaker

By Hannah Ray | Office of Senator Murkowski on Apr 24, 2019   Featured, State  

Alaska Congressional Delegation Welcomes Progress on Icebreaker

  Contract Awarded for New Polar Security Cutter  Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski, Dan Sullivan, and Congressman Don Young, all R-Alaska, today welcomed the announcement from the Department of Defense Contracting Office that VT Halter Marine Inc., Pascagoula, Mississippi, has been awarded the contract to build the nation’s first new heavy Polar Security […]

Feds Turn Deaf Ear to Alaskans in Pebble EIS Process

By Lindsey Bloom on Mar 18, 2019   Southwest Alaska, State  

Feds Turn Deaf Ear to Alaskans in Pebble EIS Process

  Army Corps comment period inadequate for Pebble’s scope and complexity.  Alaskans call on Murkowski, Sullivan and Young to take action Dillingham, AK – Federal regulators continue to ignore the requests of Bristol Bay Tribes, fishing organizations, State Legislators and the Alaska Delegation who have asked for an extension of the current comment period on […]

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