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Poll: Alaskans were turning on Donald Trump before gas prices got out of control

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Alaskans were already souring on President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy before diesel prices took off to new record highs, putting Republicans like Dan Sullivan in hot water.
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Alaska Offline: What’s happening around Alaska (Sept. 30-Oct. 7)

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There's a lot happening around Alaska: fall festivals, a renaissance fair, races, art events, networking gatherings and more.
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Dan Sullivan votes to continue Iran war for 14th time amid rising gas prices

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Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan’s vote and comments signal he has no plan of changing his mind on the Iran War anytime soon.
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Alaska independent Bill Hill calls on Congress to return, rein in data centers

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Hill’s opponent, Nick Begich, has called on Alaska to take advantage of the “AI gold rush,” proposing a bill that would make it easier to build data centers.
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Peltola and Sullivan’s fight over trawling in Alaska is about more than fish

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It’s mostly about fish, but it’s also the latest fight over who controls Alaska’s resources: Alaskans or big corporations.
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Alaskans will pay the price for Begich and Sullivan’s healthcare votes well after the election

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Between losses in Medicaid coverage and people being priced out of private insurance, the number of Alaskans without coverage is expected to spike in 2027, making healthcare more expensive for everyone.
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Alaska Offline: What’s happening around Alaska this weekend (Sept. 23-30)

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From Oktoberfest in Girdwood and a drag Lotería fundraiser in Anchorage to free train rides in Fairbanks and a local food festival in Soldotna, there’s plenty happening around Alaska this weekend.
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Poll: Mary Peltola leads Dan Sullivan in Alaska’s US Senate race

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Voters across the board said affordability was the single most important issue heading into this year’s election—and prices are on the rise.
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Dan Sullivan took money from a billionaire Congress held in contempt over Epstein

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Leon Black, the billionaire hedge fund manager who has refused to testify about his close relationship with sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, gave money to Sullivan in 2019.
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Dunleavy admin: Alaskans shouldn’t worry about Trump DOJ accessing voter info

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Alaska state attorneys downplayed its decision to share confidential voter information with the feds, arguing nothing illegal has happened with it.
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