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Dunleavy takes aim at the First Amendment with anti-protest bill

Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Monday reintroduced legislation aimed at curbing public protests.

Murkowski calls Greenland an ‘ally, not an asset’ as Trump fixation deepens

Over the weekend, President Donald Trump renewed his brazen call for the United States to buy or seize Greenland for its critical natural resources.

Alaska House passes clean resolution opposing Denali name change, rejecting GOP attempts to soften message

In its first vote of the legislative session, the Alaska House approved a resolution opposing President Donald Trump’s renaming of Denali but not before far-right Republicans attempted to blunt the message.

‘Real Alaska men choose respect’

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan once declared, "We should all be outraged; violence against women and children will not be tolerated."

Legislature set to hear resolutions opposing Trump’s Denali name change

A pair of resolutions registering the Alaska Legislature’s opposition to President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming Denali is set to be heard on Monday.

Dunleavy’s election reform bill would restrict early and mail-in voting

The roughly two-week timeline for determining the outcome of razor-thin races is nothing new in Alaska elections, but several close, high-profile races in recent years are pushing politicians in Juneau toward significant election reform during this legislative session. 

Murkowski will vote against Pete Hegseth’s nomination for Secretary of Defense

Alaska's U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski will vote against Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the country's armed forces. The moderate Republican made the comments in a lengthy statement Thursday morning, outlining her opposition to Hegseth's confirmation as Secretary...

Sullivan in hiding on Trump’s blanket pardon of Jan. 6 criminals

Sen. Murkowski: “I do fear the message that is sent to these great men and women that stood by us.”

‘Our schools have fallen behind.’ Alaska Legislature’s majorities open session with call to fund schools

The Alaska Legislature gaveled on Monday, marking the start of the 34th Legislature that will serve the next two years.

The start of the new Alaska Legislature marks a session of hope in 2025

Over the past month, I’ve written stories that explore how Alaska’s multipartisan coalitions in both chambers of the state legislature might mesh with Donald Trump’s simultaneous return to the White House.

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