In times of intense national controversy, a lot of Americans write their Congress members. Alaska Public Media Washington correspondent Liz Ruskin became interested in how Alaska’s congressional delegation responds to constituent messages. She collected h... See more
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she was deeply troubled by a Washington Post report alleging that the military launched a second strike on Sept. 2 to kill survivors clinging to the wreckage of their suspected drug boat. "That effectively makes ... See more
The last Democrat elected to statewide office, former Alaska Congresswoman Mary Peltola, is about even in a head-to-head match with Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, a new poll shows.
Peltola hasn’t declared her intention to run in any race for 2026 but ... See more
The Trump administration plans to offer parts of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska for oil and gas drilling. It's part of a larger effort to advance controversial projects in the state that were blocked by the Biden administration.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump on Monday granted approval for the 211-mile Ambler Road, a controversial project through a roadless region in Alaska’s Northwest Arctic.
The Ambler Road is intended to spark a new chapter in large-scale mining in Alaska. The d... See more