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Murkowski got to yes on $3.3T megabill thanks to spending for Alaska
Senate passes "big, beautiful bill" after negotiations with Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who secured benefits for Alaska including ...
Carveouts for Alaska and tax breaks for whalers: How Lisa Murkowski got to yes on Trump’s agenda bill
The fate of President Donald Trump’s domestic agenda was in Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s hands — and she used that leverage ...
Alaska quips about opening ‘Bear Alcatraz’ as WH official urges Republican states to work with DHS to build more detention facilities
Alaska has joked about setting up a “Bear Alcatraz” to help the Trump administration detain more illegal migrants — as the ...
‘Agonizing': How Alaska’s pivotal Republican senator decided to vote for Donald Trump’s bill
Around 12 hours later, after she had convinced Senate leaders to change the bill to benefit her state and voted for the ...
Alaska Suggests 'Bear Alcatraz' For Migrants to be Detained
It comes after Florida unveiled 'Alligator Allcatraz', a new migrant detention center being developed on a remote airstrip in ...
Body of missing UK Healthcare employee Marites Buenafe found in Alaska, police say
Marites Buenafe, 62, a University of Kentucky Healthcare employee, was reported missing July 1. Her body was found by Alaska ...
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Pride, patriotism, potluck: Interior Alaska celebrates Independence Day in style
With the smell of grilled hotdogs in the air, patriotic streamers fluttering from firetrucks and the sound of bagpipes ...
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Interior Alaska fires flare, prompting evacuations and Parks Highway delays
With the July Fourth holiday weekend underway, fire officials urged the public to remember that restrictions affecting ...