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Sullivan leads federal officials on assessment trip following typhoon damage in Western Alaska

By A. T. Morse | Oct 31, 2025

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) led a group of senior federal officials to Western Alaska last weekend to assess damage in villages affected by the remnants of Typhoon Halong.

Senator Sullivan highlights international interest in Alaska LNG during Bloomberg TV interview

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 31, 2025

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) appeared on Bloomberg TV’s Balance of Power to discuss recent developments in the Alaska liquified natural gas (LNG) project.

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Who from South Central Alaska area's former high school standouts will play in the week starting Monday, Nov. 3?

By D. A. Stamper | Oct 31, 2025

These ex-South Central Alaska area high school standouts will take the field during the week of Monday, Nov. 3.

Senate passes resolutions seeking greater control over presidential tariff powers

By A. T. Morse | Oct 30, 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) joined a majority of senators this week in supporting measures aimed at restoring congressional authority over foreign trade policy and ending presidential emergency declarations that have imposed tariffs on...

Senate votes to overturn limits on oil leasing in Alaska petroleum reserve

By M. S. Booth | Oct 30, 2025

The U.S. Senate voted 52 to 45 to approve a joint resolution, led by Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan of Alaska, that seeks to overturn the Biden administration’s 2022 Integrated Activity Plan (IAP) for the National Petroleum Reserve in...

Senate votes to overturn Biden-era restrictions on Alaskan oil reserve

By M. S. Booth | Oct 30, 2025

The U.S. Senate has voted 52 to 45 to approve a resolution led by Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski, both Republicans from Alaska, that would overturn the Biden administration’s 2022 Integrated Activity Plan (IAP) for the National Petroleum...

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Who among former South Central Alaska area high school athletes will be active on Sunday, Nov. 2?

By E. R. Clark | Oct 30, 2025

Sunday, Nov. 2 will see this former South Central Alaska area high school star in competition.

5 lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities in Chugach Census Area in Q3

By M. I. Coates | Oct 29, 2025

Cities in Chugach Census Area recorded five lawyers with active licenses to practice law in the third quarter of 2025.

Murkowski co-sponsors bill to ensure Capitol Police pay during government shutdown

By M. S. Booth | Oct 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has joined Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) in introducing a bill aimed at ensuring continued pay for United States Capitol Police, their civilian staff, and essential contractors...

Which ex-high school standouts featured in South Central Alaska will compete on Saturday, Nov. 1?

By E. R. Clark | Oct 29, 2025

On Saturday, Nov. 1, these former South Central Alaska area high school stars will be competing.

Senate passes bipartisan FISH Act targeting illegal foreign seafood harvest

By A. T. Morse | Oct 28, 2025

The Senate has passed the Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvest (FISH) Act, a bipartisan bill sponsored by Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act.

Cities in Kenai Peninsula Borough recorded 63 lawyers in good standing in Q3

By M. I. Coates | Oct 28, 2025

There were 63 lawyers in good standing in cities in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the third quarter of 2025.

Senate subcommittee discusses revitalizing U.S. commercial and Navy shipbuilding

By A. T. Morse | Oct 28, 2025

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) chaired a hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries to address challenges in U.S. commercial and Navy shipbuilding.

Bipartisan group reintroduces bill to make telehealth addiction treatment permanent

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 28, 2025

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and Mark Warner (D-VA) have reintroduced the Telehealth Response for E-prescribing Addiction Therapy Services (TREATS) Act.

Murkowski backs bipartisan bill to keep SNAP payments during possible shutdown

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 27, 2025

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has joined as a cosponsor of the Keep SNAP Funded Act, legislation designed to prevent interruptions in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments if a government shutdown extends past October.

1,250 lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities in the Municipality of Anchorage in Q3

By M. I. Coates | Oct 27, 2025

There were 1,250 lawyers in good standing in cities in the Municipality of Anchorage in the third quarter of 2025.

Murkowski urges Senate to remain in Washington until federal shutdown ends

By A. T. Morse | Oct 27, 2025

On the 27th day of the ongoing federal government shutdown, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) addressed her Senate colleagues, urging them to remain in Washington, DC until a resolution is reached to reopen the government.

2024: 13 coaches at institution in Anchorage Municipality earned on average $59,709

By E. R. Clark | Oct 24, 2025

The average coaching salary at University of Alaska Anchorage, the only institution paying coaches during 2024 in Anchorage Municipality, was $59,709, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Sullivan, Schiff introduce bill to strengthen DOE–NASA collaboration on research

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 24, 2025

U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) have introduced the DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act, aiming to enhance cooperation between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Aeronautics and Space...

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Which ex-South Central Alaska area high school athletes are scheduled for action the week starting Monday, Oct. 27?

By D. A. Stamper | Oct 24, 2025

These former South Central Alaska area high school athletes will be active in competitions the week of Monday, Oct. 27.

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