Alaska Politics
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy wants the state of Alaska to revisit the idea of taking over one of the most complex and contentious development authorizations in the country. The governor included just more than... Read more -
Making an important but temporary exemption for Alaska-bound cruises permanent, prioritizing salmon and keeping one of Alaska’s largest oil projects in decades moving forward are among Sen. Lisa... Read more -
Using higher estimates for oil revenue, millions of dollars in aid from the federal government and a lower amount for the Permanent Fund dividend, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy proposed a state budget on... Read more -
WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans alike have long expected next year’s midterm elections to hinge on the state of the coronavirus pandemic, the job market and former President Donald Trump’s... Read more -
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s sweeping economic agenda faces an uncertain future in Congress after he failed last week to unify his own party around a strategy to pass a bitterly contested... Read more
National Politics
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WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans alike have long expected next year’s midterm elections to hinge on the state of the coronavirus pandemic, the job market and former President Donald Trump’s influence on the GOP. Now, they see a new potential top issue emerging: inflation. -
Republicans have options to counteract the Obama administration’s move to pull Arctic waters from the federal offshore oil and gas lease plan, but they are far from immediate.