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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities within Chugach Census Area in Q3 compared to previous quarter

By J. N. Bowen | Oct 23, 2025

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within Chugach Census Area in the third quarter of 2025 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Delegation marks 'Alaska Day' with announcement on land use projects

By M. S. Booth | Oct 23, 2025

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, Congressman Nick Begich, and Governor Mike Dunleavy participated in an “Alaska Day” event at the U.S. Department of the Interior, where Secretary Doug Burgum announced several actions affecting Alaska.

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Interior announces land allotments, permit reinstatements during 'Alaska Day' ceremony

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 23, 2025

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, Congressman Nick Begich, and Governor Mike Dunleavy of Alaska participated in an “Alaska Day” ceremony at the U.S. Department of the Interior with Secretary Doug Burgum.

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Senate blocks Shutdown Fairness Act aimed at paying essential federal workers

By A. T. Morse | Oct 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) called on Senate Democrats to support the Shutdown Fairness Act, a bill aimed at ensuring pay for essential federal employees required to work during government shutdowns.

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Senate committee advances bill supporting young fishermen through 2031

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 22, 2025

The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee has moved forward with a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the Young Fishermen’s Development Program.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities within Kenai Peninsula Borough in Q3 compared to previous quarter

By J. N. Bowen | Oct 22, 2025

There was an unchanged number of lawyers with active legal licenses to practice law in cities within Kenai Peninsula Borough in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.

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Alaska officials thank President Trump for quick disaster relief after Typhoon Halong

By C. G. Sanders | Oct 22, 2025

U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski, along with Congressman Nick Begich, expressed gratitude to President Donald Trump for his rapid approval of a federal disaster declaration in response to the destruction caused by the remnants of...

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Senate panel advances reauthorization of Young Fishermen's Development Program

By A. T. Morse | Oct 22, 2025

The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee has moved forward with bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Young Fishermen’s Development Program.

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Senate passes NDAA with major investments for Coast Guard and Alaska priorities

By A. T. Morse | Oct 22, 2025

The Senate has passed the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2026.

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Alaska leaders thank president for swift disaster aid after Typhoon Halong

By A. T. Morse | Oct 22, 2025

U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, along with Congressman Nick Begich, expressed their gratitude to President Donald Trump for approving a federal disaster declaration following the damage caused by the remnants of Typhoon Halong in...

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Which ex-high school standouts from South Central Alaska area will play on Saturday, Oct. 25?

By E. R. Clark | Oct 22, 2025

These former South Central Alaska area high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Oct. 25.

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Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities within Anchorage Municipality in Q3 compared to previous quarter

By J. N. Bowen | Oct 21, 2025

There was an unchanged number of lawyers with active legal licenses to practice law in cities within Anchorage Municipality in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter.

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Cities located in Kenai Peninsula Borough saw FDA inspections of 4 companies in Q3

By M. R. Craft | Oct 21, 2025

There were four companies in cities associated with Kenai Peninsula Borough that received five FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Sullivan secures funding for Alaska projects in $924 billion defense authorization act

By A. T. Morse | Oct 21, 2025

U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has played a significant role in advancing the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) through the Senate.