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Legislators question federal directive for Alaska National Guard to prepare for “civil disturbance”

Federal Government Corinne Smith, Alaska Beacon - November 18, 2025

Alaska National Guard officials say they have received the Pentagon’s order to prepare for “civil disturbance operations” but have not begun training.

Dan Sullivan’s in line for ‘million-dollar jackpot’ under bill that ended the shutdown

Federal Government Matt Acuña Buxton - November 13, 2025

The end of the historic government shutdown this week was a mixed bag for Alaskans. Thousands of federal employees will be paid, food stamp benefits will resume, but no help is coming for the 28,000 Alaskans who will see...

Sullivan refuses to accept his share of the blame for Sullivan Shutdown

Federal Government Dermot Cole - November 10, 2025

Sen. Dan Sullivan, who is campaigning for reelection, refuses to admit that he is part of the problem in Washington, D.C.

Galvanized by success in national elections, progressives turn up the heat on Begich, Sullivan

Federal Government Matt Acuña Buxton - November 7, 2025

A food drive outside Begich's office featured fiery condemnations of the Republican and his party.

Trump officials say Alaska is ‘open for business.’ So far, no one’s buying.

Economy Victoria Petersen - November 4, 2025

Despite the administration’s enthusiasm for developing the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, oil companies have shown little interest.

There’s no good time to halt SNAP benefits, but now is particularly bad

Cartoon Matt Acuña Buxton - October 31, 2025

More than 66,000 Alaskans are set to lose access to federally backed food aid this weekend.

Trump claims China could finance Alaska oil and gas projects

Federal Government Dermot Cole - October 30, 2025

Donald Trump claimed Thursday that China might get in on the act.

Trump excluded Murkowski, sided with Sullivan on federal court judge pick

Courts Dermot Cole - October 29, 2025

Sen. Dan Sullivan said he has a “red line” that no Alaska federal judge nominees are allowed to cross.

As Begich and Sullivan play the blame game, nearly 70,000 Alaskans are set to lose food stamps

Federal Government Matt Acuña Buxton - October 21, 2025

Nearly 70,000 disabled and low-income Alaskans are expected to lose access to federal food assistance.

Murkowski has a lot of concerns, few solutions for Trump

Federal Government Matt Acuña Buxton - October 8, 2025

Alaska’s U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she had plenty of concerns about Trump using the military against American cities.

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