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Alaska lawmakers urge swift federal disaster aid after Typhoon Halong damages western communities

By A. T. Morse | Oct 17, 2025

U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski, along with Congressman Nick Begich, have called on President Donald Trump to approve a federal disaster declaration for Western Alaska.

2024: How much was spent on football teams from the Municipality of Anchorage

By C. J. Callahan | Oct 17, 2025

The Municipality of Anchorage's collegiate football teams did not receive any funding during the 2024 season, the same as in the previous year.

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Which high school alumni from South Central Alaska area will play in games during the week starting Monday, Oct. 20?

By D. A. Stamper | Oct 17, 2025

The week beginning Monday, Oct. 20 will showcase these former South Central Alaska area high school standouts.

Murkowski addresses Senate on storm impacts and resilience efforts in Western Alaska

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 16, 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) addressed the Senate on October 16, 2025, to discuss the recent storms that have severely impacted Western Alaska.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski highlights Western Alaska flood relief efforts and calls for more federal support

By D. A. Stamper | Oct 15, 2025

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Lawmakers urge OMB to reaffirm back pay for furloughed federal workers after shutdowns

By A. T. Morse | Oct 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and a bipartisan group of lawmakers have called on the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to follow existing law and ensure back pay for federal employees furloughed during government shutdowns.

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Who among former South Central Alaska area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Oct. 18?

By E. R. Clark | Oct 15, 2025

These former South Central Alaska area high school standouts will be competing on Saturday, Oct. 18.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski addresses flooding response and Indigenous Peoples Day in recent posts

By D. A. Stamper | Oct 14, 2025

Senator Lisa Murkowski provided updates on search and rescue efforts after major flooding in Western Alaska and reflected on her participation in Indigenous Peoples Day celebrations.

Sen. Dan Sullivan comments on Alaska storms, Charlie Kirk, and historic peace deal

By M. M. Smalls | Oct 14, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan addressed major events in Alaska and abroad in three posts from October 13-14, 2025.

Sen. Dan Sullivan updates on Alaska veterans' visit and disaster response efforts

By D. A. Stamper | Oct 12, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan shared updates on his meetings with Alaska veterans in Washington, D.C., and detailed his office's response to recent severe storms and Typhoon Halong impacting various regions of Alaska.

Senator Dan Sullivan reports on icebreaker deal with Finland and Alaska-focused legislation

By Y. O. Arnold | Oct 11, 2025

Senator Dan Sullivan shared updates between October 10–11, 2025 about a major U.S.-Finland icebreaker agreement and legislative efforts impacting Alaska Natives and domestic mineral production.

Murkowski highlights Alaska priorities in Senate-passed FY26 National Defense Authorization Act

By A. T. Morse | Oct 11, 2025

Yesterday, the U.S. Senate approved the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 with a bipartisan vote of 77-20. U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) supported the legislation, which authorizes $925.8 billion for defense and...

Senator Lisa Murkowski addresses Middle East relief deal, federal layoffs and Arctic policy

By D. A. Stamper | Oct 11, 2025

Senator Lisa Murkowski posted updates between October 9-11, 2025 on topics including an Israel-Hamas agreement for hostage releases and aid deliveries; criticism of layoffs within the federal workforce; and long-standing efforts to improve...

Senate passes bipartisan bill to expand leave for Public Health Service officers

By A. T. Morse | Oct 10, 2025

Bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding leave benefits for officers in the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) Commissioned Corps has passed the Senate by unanimous consent.

Senate votes to overturn Biden-era Central Yukon management plan

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 10, 2025

The U.S. Senate has passed a joint resolution led by Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski, both Republicans from Alaska, to overturn the Biden administration’s Central Yukon Resource Management Plan (CYRMP).

Sullivan welcomes U.S.–Finland agreement on polar icebreakers to boost Arctic security

By M. S. Booth | Oct 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) has expressed support for a new agreement between the United States and Finland aimed at constructing up to four advanced polar icebreakers.

Sen. Dan Sullivan criticizes Biden administration’s Alaska policy; comments on Middle East peace

By M. M. Smalls | Oct 10, 2025

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Who are the former high school athletes from South Central Alaska area competing during the week of Monday, Oct. 13?

By D. A. Stamper | Oct 10, 2025

The week of Monday, Oct. 13 will see these former South Central Alaska area high school standouts in action.

Senator Lisa Murkowski addresses federal employee pay and Alaska emergency response amid shutdown

By M. M. Smalls | Oct 9, 2025

Senator Lisa Murkowski commented on October 8-9, 2025 about issues related to the ongoing government shutdown—including assurances for federal employee back pay—and highlighted new funding for Alaska's Essential Air Service program as well as...

Cities in Kenai Peninsula Borough recorded 107 lawyers in good standing as of September

By J. N. Bowen | Oct 9, 2025

There were 107 lawyers in good standing in cities in Kenai Peninsula Borough as of September.

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