The U.S. Senate candidate’s inclusion on the ballot has already been legally contested. President Donald Trump confirmed that he directed the U.S. Department of Justice to sue the…
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Former Congresswoman, Candidate for U.S. Senate, Injured in Crash
Her remaining campaign events for the weekend were postponed. Former U.S. Representative Mary Peltola of Alaska, who is currently running for the U.S. Senate against incumbent Daniel S.…
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Interior Restores Alaska-Specific Rules for National Park Management
Secretary Burgum said, “This final rule restores that commonsense framework and gives Alaskans a stronger voice in decisions affecting the lands, wildlife and traditions they know best.“ The…
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FCC Prepares Vote on Mobile Broadband Expansion in Alaska
The proposed $162 million would support underserved areas in the state. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed a $162 million investment in the Alaska Connect Fund to expand mobile…
Read MoreUSDA Signs Conservation Agreement with Bering Sea Interior Tribal Commission
The USDA, along with member tribes in the region, will work together to strengthen conservation efforts in the Bering Sea Interior region of Alaska. The U.S. Department of…
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Energy Department Invests in Alaska’s Power Grid for National Security
The Defense Protection Act investment funding is part of broader national defense efforts in Alaska. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that Defense Protection Act (DPA) funding…
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Interior Modernizes Native American Trust Estate Service with Digital Platform
The new system is intended to streamline the probate process, reduce delays, and improve transparency. The Department of the Interior launched the Electronic Probate System last month to…
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Bureau of Land Management Reports Record Second Quarter Oil and Gas Lease Sales
A record-breaking $4.1 billion in oil and gas lease sales was generated in support of the president’s Energy Dominance initiative. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that a…
Read MoreAlaska Supreme Court Rules 2nd Dan Sullivan May Appear on Ballots as U.S. Senate Candidate
The state’s election officials had previously removed the second Sullivan from the ballot. The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that a candidate named Daniel J. Sullivan, Jr., may appear…
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Interior Department Advances Effort to Streamline Oil and Gas Permitting in Alaska
The Bureau of Land Management considers a new process to help streamline permitting for oil and gas infrastructure. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum announced an effort to…
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