A president’s threat against Congress and the duty of Alaska’s delegation.
WASHINGTON — The longest shutdown in U.S. history ended Wednesday night when President Donald Trump signed a spending package that reopens the government and funds… Continue reading
Although local departures are unaffected, connecting flights from Sea-Tac are at risk.
“I told the president, it’s like Christmas every morning,” Gov. Mike Dunleavy said at last week’s staged event in Washington, D.C., where the Department of… Continue reading
Congress last week approved President Trump’s rescission request, zeroing out all federal funding for public broadcasting, effective Oct. 1.
Data analysis, salmon research and other services will be impacted, officials say.
On Friday, the federal agency in charge of offshore oil and gas drilling announced that it will be rewriting its core regulations to replace all… Continue reading
The massive tax and spending bill passed by U.S. House Republicans would likely result in 3.2 million people losing food assistance benefits, and saddle states… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House early Thursday approved the “big, beautiful bill” that Republican leaders spent months negotiating with centrists and far-right members of the… Continue reading
Data sharing part of nationwide request by Trump administration; appears to be targeting migrants.
Sen. Murkowski part of group drafting letter urging FEMA to begin spending already OK’d by Congress.
Emergency response during last year’s record flood a landmark moment, but Trump’s policies a concern.
Impacts of federal and state turmoil on tribal issues likely to loom large at three-day gathering.
Too many of the weather buoys floating in the waters off Alaska are out of service and the federal government should devote more resources to… Continue reading
After president’s slashing of government, those affected told to justify how their existence serves him.
Constituents across Alaska feel unheard by congressional delegation, take the lead in community outreach.
Senator takes barrage of friendly and confrontational questions from lawmakers about Trump’s agenda.
