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The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill, crafted with the input of our congressional delegation and signed into law by ...

Alaska Natives praise Trump administration's 28,000-acre land transfer that could enable resource development previously ...

The administration says the cut, which is in its budget proposal for the federal fiscal year that begins in October, is part ...

Federal funds for adult education services were among those blocked by the Trump administration on July 1, causing immediate ...

Matt Heilala said he's skilled at working with people with whom he disagrees. Though he's a frequent Republican donor, he ...

James Watt led a similar effort to privatize natural resources for mining, energy development, logging, and sprawl.

Home Politics instant opinion 'Alaska has the resources, but America needs the will' Opinion, comment and editorials of the day ...

Record-high copper prices have some observers blaming the introduction of tariffs for the recent spike in prices.

Republican Alaskan Rep. Nick Begich said his state is a resource giant that can help unlock America’s energy potential in a ...

Congress this week approved a bill that claws back about $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funds, as Republicans look to begin locking in cuts pursued by his Department of ...

Republicans' "big, beautiful bill" reinstated lower royalty rates for energy production, requires regular oil lease sales and ...