Alaska senator deems Biden drilling ban latest bid to ‘shut down’ US energy
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) considered President Joe Biden’s latest executive order on drilling “no surprise,” suggesting the president has been opposed to U.S. energy. Two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House,
What to expect from Trump’s second term
Donald Trump became the first Republican to win the popular vote in 20 years. What to expect from his second term as president
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ANILCA: Carter's Legacy in Alaska | Talk of Alaska
We discuss President Carter's legacy of conservation, and the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act on this Talk of Alaska.
Trump to be sentenced in hush money case, days before return to White House
With Trump 10 days from inauguration, Judge Juan M. Merchan has indicated he plans a no-penalty sentence called an unconditional discharge and prosecutors aren’t opposing it. That would mean no jail time, no probation and no fines would be imposed, but nothing is final until Friday’s proceeding is done.
Biden Administration Creates Final Limits for Oil Drillers in Alaska
Republicans said they were seeking ways to quickly reverse the restrictions in the state’s North Slope region.
‘Allow families to begin to heal’: Past year sees unprecedented federal action surrounding Indian boarding school policies
The Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024 passed the Senate unanimously and has been received by the House.
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Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, threatening app's existence in the U.S.
The decision resolves a long-running legal dispute between the Department of Justice and TikTok. But experts say President-elect Donald Trump will now have considerable sway over the platform's future in the U.
Biden leaves office with mixed record on the Pacific Northwest economy
Although the Biden administration notched some major accomplishments, it wasn't enough for voters in November, writes columnist Jon Talton.
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Roanoke’s Rupert Cutler on what it was like to work for Jimmy Carter
The former assistant secretary of agriculture, who now lives in Roanoke, writes about his experiences with the late president.
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Trump's sentencing date in his hush money case is now scheduled before his return to the White House.
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The Guide to Alaska Airlines First Class
Alaska offers a respectable first class fare, but turn to the airline's partners for a truly luxe experience. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...
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First Lady Biden Made Indian Country a Priority
When Dr. Jill Biden stepped onto Navajo Nation land in April 2021, she began a series of tribal visits that surpassed any first lady before her, building on a tradition Eleanor Roosevelt started in 1937 with the first-ever presidential spouse visit to Indian Country.