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U.S. appeals court refuses to vacate Biden approval of Alaska's Willow oil project CBC.ca23:44Willow Project Joe Biden Energy and Utilities

US appeals court refuses to overturn Biden approval of Alaska's Willow oil project MailOnline18:58Willow Project Joe Biden Energy and Utilities

President Trump’s national Energy Dominance Council sets its sights on Alaska’s energy potential The National Interest19:55Donald Trump Alaska Upstream

Trump’s tariff pressure can stimulate U.S.–Asia energy cooperation Forbes14:10US/Taiwan Taiwanese Politics Taiwan

Trump officials set for talks with Asia leaders on Alaska energy The Japan Times23:58US/Taiwan Taiwanese Politics Taiwan

U.S. Senate bill would require BLM and Forest Service to sell off public land for housing Alaska Public Media02:18Republicans Alaska Alaska Senate

‘A Backdoor Repeal of the IRA’: environmental groups react to President Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Alaska's News Source02:53US Senate Alaska Alaska Senate

Dunleavy's education veto is a threat to Alaska's future, local leaders say Alaska Public Media02:21Mike Dunleavy Alaska Schools Alaska

Dunleavy cuts Legislature’s education funding increase by $200 per student Alaska Public Media02:06Mike Dunleavy Alaska Schools Alaska

Trump says Musk to face 'very serious consequences' if he funds Democrats Reuters19:20Natural Gas LNG Energy

Trump’s funding cuts leave Alaska Native village in the dark, stalling clean energy dreams Mother Jones11:00Donald Trump Alaska Alternative Energy

Taiwan official visits new LNG site in Alaska Taiwan News04:20Natural Gas LNG Taiwan

Gov. Dunleavy vetoes bill strengthening oversight of oil tax collection Alaska Public Media04:39Mike Dunleavy Alaska Senate Alaska

Alaska legislative leaders call on governor to end 'obstruction' by Revenue Department Alaska Public Media21:42Mike Dunleavy Alaska Senate Alaska

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Earlier today
U.S. Senate bill would require BLM and Forest Service to sell off public land for housing Alaska Public Media02:18
Yesterday
Governor Dunleavy Mourns the Passing of Former ﻿Legislator Clark Gruening Governor of Alaska (Press Release)20:19 18-Jun-25
Taiwan senior officer observes US-led air exercise Taiwan News04:50 18-Jun-25
Mat-Su Borough Mayor Edna DeVries joins 2026 governor's race Alaska Public Media01:09 18-Jun-25
'No kings but salmon.' Anti-Trump protesters rally across Alaska communities KYUK00:40 18-Jun-25
In the last 7 days
55 Attorneys General Sign On to $7.4 Billion Purdue Settlement Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)23:46 17-Jun-25
Tyler John Phllips to Serve 50 for 2021 Murder of Kevin Kirlin Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)23:46 17-Jun-25
Gov. Dunleavy vetoes bill strengthening oversight of oil tax collection Alaska Public Media04:39 17-Jun-25
‘A Backdoor Repeal of the IRA’: environmental groups react to President Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Alaska's News Source02:53 17-Jun-25
U.S. appeals court refuses to vacate Biden approval of Alaska's Willow oil project CBC.ca23:44 16-Jun-25
Alaska Pollinator Week Governor of Alaska (Press Release)20:19 16-Jun-25
Trump’s Funding Cuts Leave Alaska Native Village in the Dark, Stalling Clean Energy Dreams Mother Jones11:00 15-Jun-25
Trump Officials Visit Alaska as Interior Department Pushes Proposal Rescinding Biden-era Arctic Protections InsideClimate News10:02 14-Jun-25
Dunleavy's education veto is a threat to Alaska's future, local leaders say Alaska Public Media02:21 14-Jun-25
Anchorage mayor wants to open 2 overnight car camping lots for homeless residents Alaska Public Media21:34 13-Jun-25
Governor Dunleavy Signs FY2026 Budget: Vetoes Reflect Reduced Revenue Outlook Governor of Alaska (Press Release)20:17 13-Jun-25
US appeals court refuses to overturn Biden approval of Alaska's Willow oil project MailOnline18:58 13-Jun-25
Dunleavy cuts Legislature’s education funding increase by $200 per student Alaska Public Media02:06 13-Jun-25
Hikers in Alaska, Canada can't complete historic trail due to border policies CBS News00:17 13-Jun-25
Small business owners from rural America urge Congress to keep clean energy tax credits Iowa Capital Dispatch22:02 12-Jun-25
President Trump’s National Energy Dominance Council Sets Its Sights on Alaska’s Energy Potential The National Interest19:55 12-Jun-25
As Alaska’s schools struggle, lawmakers announce task force to study why Alaska Public Media16:43 12-Jun-25
Who has beef with the Republican mega-bill? Alaska’s solar industry, among others. Alaska Public Media16:33 12-Jun-25
Air Force Grounds F-16 Series Jets over Safety Concerns Following Accident in Alaska KBS World Radio07:14 12-Jun-25
In the last month
Attorney General Taylor Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Meta to Protect Users from Fraudulent Investment Ads Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)21:01 11-Jun-25
Alaska commercial fishing limits present a 'crisis,' many coastal residents say Alaska Public Media01:14 11-Jun-25
The Price of the Trump Administration's Drilling Push in Arctic Alaska Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs22:53 10-Jun-25
Nurse Practitioner Convicted of Prescribing Drugs Without a Medical Purpose Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)00:52 10-Jun-25
Trump's cuts to fisheries science have industry and conservation groups sounding the alarm Alaska Public Media22:53 9-Jun-25
Trump’s cuts to fisheries science have industry and conservation groups sounding alarm KUCB22:01 9-Jun-25
David Adkins and Karl Thomas Convicted In Separate Domestic Violence Strangulation Cases Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)21:09 9-Jun-25
Taiwan official visits new LNG site in Alaska Taiwan News04:20 9-Jun-25
Alaska Invasive Species Awareness Week Governor of Alaska (Press Release)20:12 8-Jun-25
“A US territory’s colonial history emerges in state disputes over voting and citizenship” Election Law (Weblog)23:08 7-Jun-25
Trump loves Alaska oil plans but critics urge him to 'think, baby, think' ABC Online20:17 7-Jun-25
Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference Highlights Alaska’s Unmatched Opportunity Governor of Alaska (Press Release)20:08 7-Jun-25
Trump says Musk to face 'very serious consequences' if he funds Democrats Reuters19:20 7-Jun-25
State Department says it is aware of report of former Alaska priest’s kidnapping Alaska's News Source02:37 7-Jun-25
Trump's budget would cut a research program that's informed Alaska wildlife management for decades Alaska Public Media00:37 7-Jun-25
'Homeland would've been stolen': AK Natives sound off on Biden energy bans as Trump officials… Fox News13:00 6-Jun-25
‘Alaska saved America’, a netizen with 184 followers prompts Musk to reconsider Dragon threat The Financial Express06:26 6-Jun-25
Alaska legislative leaders call on governor to end 'obstruction' by Revenue Department Alaska Public Media21:42 4-Jun-25
Alaska Open For Business As Trump Moves to Reverse Biden Era Oil and Gas Restrictions High North News10:36 4-Jun-25
Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling ABC News06:28 4-Jun-25
Alaska congressman says Dems use state as a 'political football' Fox News04:25 4-Jun-25
Alaska Natives say the Biden admin ignored them, but Trump cabinet members hold town hall there Just The News03:48 4-Jun-25
Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling in Alaska MailOnline01:53 4-Jun-25
Energy groups celebrate Trump's latest move to unleash Alaska drilling Fox News01:16 4-Jun-25
Trump administration plans to open millions of acres in Alaska to oil drilling NewsNet5, Ohio23:50 3-Jun-25
Dutch Harbor Remembrance Day Governor of Alaska (Press Release)20:11 3-Jun-25
As Trump officials visit Alaska, feds announce plans to remove some restrictions on Arctic drilling Alaska Public Media18:53 3-Jun-25
Big Oil is ready to cash in on its major Trump donations Daily Kos18:40 3-Jun-25
AK lawmakers claim ‘victory’ as feds begin reversal of ‘illegal’ Biden rule restricting Anwr… Fox News15:22 3-Jun-25
Trump administration to open 13 million Alaska acres to mining, drilling Fox News12:57 3-Jun-25
Trump plans to repeal Biden-era curbs on Alaska oil drilling Offshore Technology11:32 3-Jun-25
Trump wants to double oil flowing through Alaska’s pipelines and build a massive natural gas… Fortune09:12 3-Jun-25
Top Trump officials visit prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling Asahi Shimbun04:34 3-Jun-25
Trump administration proposal would lift Biden-era limits on Alaska oil drilling Mining Weekly04:32 3-Jun-25
DOI Looks To Void Biden Era Rule On Alaska Arctic Drilling Law36003:31 3-Jun-25
Fairbanks borough mayor to allow federal funding of SS Nenana after assembly vote Alaska's News Source02:54 3-Jun-25
Trump to Open Alaskan Wilderness to Drilling Political Wire02:20 3-Jun-25
Trump officials open up millions of acres in Alaska to drilling and mining Yahoo! UK & Ireland23:47 2-Jun-25
Trump officials move to repeal Biden-era blocks on Arctic oil drilling World Oil23:04 2-Jun-25
Trump Poised to Walk Back Alaska Drilling Restrictions Energy Intelligence22:26 2-Jun-25
Trump to eliminate federal protections banning drilling and mining in Alaska wilderness ForexLive.com21:35 2-Jun-25
Trump officials visit key operations at prolific Alaska oil field amid push to expand drilling MailOnline20:09 2-Jun-25
Trump begins rescinding Biden’s restrictions on gas and oil drilling in Alaska The Washington Times19:50 2-Jun-25
During Trump’s Summit on Alaska Liquified Natural Gas, Alaskan Communities and International Allies Protest Massive… Oil Change International (Press Release)19:31 2-Jun-25
Trump officials work to repeal Biden-era blocks on Arctic oil drilling World Oil17:38 2-Jun-25
Trump Administration to Roll Back Biden’s Curbs on Alaska Oil Drilling OilPrice.com15:21 2-Jun-25
Trump to Roll Back Biden-Era Alaska Oil Drilling Limits Transport Topics15:20 2-Jun-25
Trump moves to lift Biden-era curbs on Arctic oil drilling Yahoo! US10:19 2-Jun-25
Trump reps visit Alaska with eye on oil Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette09:56 2-Jun-25
Donald Trump wants to drill for oil in Alaska NewsBytes08:16 2-Jun-25
Trump officials to talk oil in Alaska The Columbian, Washington00:59 2-Jun-25
Trio of Trump officials tour Alaska under promise of ‘unleashing’ state’s resource potential Alaska Public Media23:35 1-Jun-25
Great Outdoors Month Governor of Alaska (Press Release)20:07 1-Jun-25
BBQ Month Governor of Alaska (Press Release)20:07 1-Jun-25
Trump’s Tariff Pressure Can Stimulate U.S.–Asia Energy Cooperation Forbes14:10 1-Jun-25
Trump officials are visiting Alaska to discuss gas pipeline, oil drilling The Hindu Business Line05:51 1-Jun-25
Trump officials are visiting Alaska to discuss a gas pipeline and oil drilling MailOnline05:18 1-Jun-25
Biden’s regulations worse than North Korea, Trump energy secretary says Fox News02:47 31-May-25
Trump officials set for talks with Asia leaders on Alaska energy The Japan Times23:58 30-May-25
DeLauro Statement on USDA Secretary Rollins’ Illegal Restriction of Farm Recovery and Support Block Grant Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (Press Release)21:39 30-May-25
Global Energy Leaders to Gather in Anchorage for 4th Annual Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference Governor of Alaska (Press Release)19:59 30-May-25
Undocumented immigrant accused of threatening President Trump, but Forward Latino calls allegation ‘false’ WBAY, Wisconsin17:27 30-May-25
Large Mountain View homeless camp to be cleared next month, mayor says Alaska's News Source21:40 29-May-25
Missing Texas family's boat, human remains found in Alaska waters CBS News12:50 29-May-25
Newtok, Alaska, Was Supposed to Be a Model for Climate Relocation. Here’s How It Went Wrong. ProPublica11:09 29-May-25
So Much for Saving the Planet. Climate Careers Evaporate for the Class of 2025. The Nation06:15 29-May-25
Here’s how Mayor LaFrance’s team is clearing Anchorage homeless camps Alaska Public Media23:12 28-May-25
Coastal Alaskans see commercial fishing limits as a ‘crisis.’ Lawmakers don’t. Alaska Public Media19:26 28-May-25
Alaskans eye Essential Air Service cuts proposed by the Trump administration Alaska's News Source04:08 28-May-25
Wrapping up this year's legislative session | Talk of Alaska Alaska Public Media22:34 27-May-25
A Trump proposal to redefine 'harm' could have outsized consequences in Alaska Alaska Public Media20:32 27-May-25
What did state lawmakers pass this year? | Alaska Insight Alaska Public Media00:02 24-May-25
Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor Joins Coalition of 38 Attorneys General Supporting Legislation to Prevent Youth… Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)22:20 23-May-25
Alaska House votes to raise age of sexual consent — with a caveat Alaska Public Media18:52 23-May-25
White House Invites Asian Allies to See Alaska LNG Project Asia Financial11:50 23-May-25
Benefits for Japan uncertain in Trump-backed LNG project Asahi Shimbun10:42 23-May-25
Taiwan officials to attend meeting in Alaska for LNG project Taiwan News10:29 23-May-25
Moriarty heading to Interior to work on Trump's Alaska exec order Petroleum News Alaska03:32 23-May-25
Senate President Gary Stevens to retire; House Rep. Louise Stutes announces run for seat Alaska Public Media19:26 22-May-25
AG Taylor Joins Coalition to Protect States’ Energy Independence from Vermont Superfund Act Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)18:37 22-May-25
Ronald Fischer Convicted for 1995 Sexual Assault Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)18:06 22-May-25
Alaska lawmakers’ session is over. Here are 9 things they did. Alaska Public Media04:50 22-May-25
Sen. Sullivan to Newsmax: Golden Dome Defense System Is a 'Great Vision' NewsMax00:17 22-May-25
At adjournment, Alaska Legislature leaves elections overhaul, campaign finance bills undone Alaska Public Media22:20 21-May-25
Alaska Legislature passes budget with $1,000 dividend and adjourns for the year Alaska Public Media22:02 21-May-25
State Seeks Hearing to Challenge Court’s Bad Faith Finding on Predator Control Program Alaska Department of Law (Press Release)17:06 21-May-25
A 700% APR Lending Business Tied to Dr. Phil’s Son Is Dividing an Alaska Tribe ProPublica13:09 21-May-25
Midway through Trump’s tariff pause, seafood industry leaders hope trade talks bring relief KUCB21:46 20-May-25
Alaska legislators override Dunleavy’s veto of education bill Alaska Public Media19:12 20-May-25
Dunleavy vetoes compromise education funding bill, setting up override vote KYUK02:06 20-May-25
Arbor Day Governor of Alaska (Press Release)22:25 19-May-25

      
            
      
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Alaska is considered a red state. In the federal government, Alaska is represented by two U.S. Senators and one U.S. Representative. Both Senators, Lisa Murkowski, and Dan Sullivan, are Republican whilst the House Representative is a Democrat. Alaska has a Republican governor, Mike Dunleavy, who was reelected in 2022. The state legislature is also controlled by Republicans, who have majorities in both chambers.

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