Alaska lawmakers on Wednesday passed legislation that seeks to block state and local officials from closing gun stores during disasters declared by the governor, unless such closures apply to all other businesses. The bill, HB61, is a response to business closures in Alaska and other states during the pandemic, according to a statement from House … Continued
Alaska lawmakers praised a decision by a federal judge not to award a preliminary injunction that would have stopped a drilling project on Alaska’s North Slope. Environmental groups asked for an injunction to stop what is known as the Willow Project after it was approved by the Biden administration last month. The approval allows ConocoPhillips to drill … Continued
The Department of the Interior confirmed Tuesday that it would withdraw from a deal to allow the construction of a road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. Under the Trump administration, the federal government had negotiated a land swap deal to build the road – an attempt to connect the city of King Cove with … Continued
The Biden administration has approved a major oil drilling project in Alaska known as Willow that will produce hundreds of millions of barrels of oil over the coming decades, a move that infuriated Democrats and climate activists who accused the president of undercutting his green agenda. The Interior Department on Monday greenlit the $8 billion … Continued
An American F-22 was scrambled Saturday to shoot down an unidentified object over Canada’s Yukon territory. The Yukon is a sparsely populated region of Canada that is north of British Columbia and abuts the eastern border of Alaska. “I ordered the take down of an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace. [The North American Aerospace … Continued
The two lone pro-abortion Republicans in the U.S. Senate partnered with Democrats on Thursday to introduce a bill that would legalize the killing of unborn babies in abortions up to birth nationwide. U.S. Sens. Murkowski, R-Alaska and Susan Collins, R-Maine, joined Democrat Sens. Tim Kaine, of Virginia, and Krysten Sinema, of Arizona, in calling for … Continued
With the GOP projected to win a majority in the House on Nov. 8, listed below are the most competitive House seats for the GOP to either hold or gain, according to ratings by the Cook Political Report. The list totals 36 seats, with 34 currently held by Democrats and two held by the GOP. Next to … Continued
A pregnancy resource center and church in Wasilla, Alaska both were targeted by pro-abortion vandals last week, the latest in more than 150 attacks since May. Joyce Moropoulous, director of the Alaska Heart Reach Pregnancy Care Center, said someone vandalized their building with spray-paint and put glue in the locks, according to the Frontiersman. The vandalism occurred a … Continued
Trump-backed Republican Kelly C. Tshibaka is expected to beat Lisa Murkowski in the race for Senate in Alaska, according to election forecaster 538. Conservatives will be overjoyed if this actually happens. Murkowski is known for siding with Democrats when her party needed her. Kelly C. Tshibaka would be a fresh face and a more loyal … Continued
Alaska Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka rode an impressive performance in the primary election Tuesday to advance to the general election in strong shape. Tshibaka heads to the general election with momentum and in prime position to defeat 21-year incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Tshibaka issued the following statement: “This is just the first step … Continued
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has clinched one of four spots in November’s ranked-choice general election for the state’s at-large congressional seat, NBC News projects, keeping alive her hopes for a political comeback. She will be joined on the fall ballot by Republican Nick Begich, the namesake grandson of a former Democratic representative who held the seat, … Continued
Alaskans are “very concerned” by the news this week that North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected Russian surveillance aircraft flying twice into the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone, Kelly Tshibaka, one of the candidates for the U.S. Senate in the state, commented on Newsmax Friday. “Most people don’t realize that we are essentially the border state … Continued
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