Senate Panel Pushes Through Kennedy’s Nomination Along Party Lines
Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican torn between his concerns as a doctor and supporting President Trump, voted to send Robert ...
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Gov. Dunleavy’s new Alaska education working group starts closed-door talks on consensus deal
A small group of legislators and a member of the governor’s office are meeting behind closed doors to try to resolve the ...
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Seeking to avoid public education fight, Alaska lawmakers plan quiet talks
At Gov. Dunleavy’s suggestion, a team of negotiators from his office will meet with select legislators starting Tuesday ...
The Associated Press on MSN11d
Alaska Sen. Murkowski has faced Trump’s wrath. She was willing to defy him after his return to power
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, speaks with reporters outside the ...
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Gov. Dunleavy unveils education legislation that would boost Alaska homeschooling and charter schools, setting up a battle with lawmakers
Dunleavy presented the legislative debate that would take place in the coming weeks as a battle between his administration ...
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Alaska state Senate committee skeptical over in-state gas line
The proposed Alaska natural gas pipeline project got its first hearing of the year on Tuesday as Alaska Gasline Development ...
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For fourth consecutive year, gas pipeline boss is Alaska’s top-paid public executive
Frank Richards, executive director of the state corporation in charge of a long-planned trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline, is ...
Senate committee votes along party lines to advance RFK Jr.’s nomination as health secretary
In a starkly partisan vote, the Republican-controlled Senate Finance Committee advanced Kennedy’s nomination 14-13, sending ...
Patel, Gabbard to appear before Senate committees next week
Some of President Donald Trump’s most controversial executive branch nominees are set to appear before Congressional ...
Senate committee advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nomination to be health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has cleared his first hurdle to become the nation’s top health official as the Senate finance committee ...
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Alaska Lawmakers Introduce Bill for Major Boost in School Funding
After the governor’s veto last year, House lawmakers’ new proposal aims to increase school funding based on inflation rates.