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Biden administration, in its last days, proposes new protections for Arctic Alaska land
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Four days before President Joe Biden is set to leave office, his administration recommended that about 3 million more acres in Alaska’s western Arctic be protected from ...
Lawsuit seeks to limit Alaska tribes’ authority, stop gambling hall
The suit, filed by the state, challenges a legal interpretation that allows tribes to exert authority over as much as 2.7 ...
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Trump Administration Seeks to “Unleash” Alaska’s “Extraordinary Resource Potential” ‎Through Directives to the ‎BLM
On the President’s first day in office, January 20, the White House released Executive Order 14153, titled “Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary ...
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Alaska’s US senators sign letter demanding faster implementation of Social Security benefits expansion
The Social Security Administration says it will take a year to implement a change expanding benefits to public sector workers ...
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The Alaska Executive Order: What It Means for Energy, Tribes, and Federal Lands‎
President Trump issued an executive order titled “Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary Resource Potential” (the “Alaska EO”). The ...
Trump’s under-the-radar Alaska order has environmentalists on edge
One of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders has reignited a debate over the future of Alaska’s vast wilderness ...
Court blocks airline fee disclosure rule. Association says it would 'confuse consumers.'
A U.S. appeals court blocked the Department of Transportation's rule to get airlines to disclose service fees upfront.
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Trump's Administration Drives 'Renewed Optimism' For Pebble Project
Next: Access Our New, Shockingly Simple 'Alert System' The Pebble Mine project in Alaska has entered 2025 with a "renewed sense of optimism. "After being blocked by the Biden administration due to ...
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Burgum’s first order of business: Drilling, public lands and the ESA
The Interior secretary signed orders to increase energy production, review Biden public lands efforts and slash regulations.
Trump Orders Resource Development on Alaska Public Lands ‘to the Fullest Extent Possible,’ But May Also Restore Hunting Opportunities
Among the Trump Administration's flurry of executive orders was a mandate to maximize — not balance — resource extraction on Alaska's public lands. Less publicized provisions of the order instruct the ...
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New lawsuit seeks to limit Alaska Native tribes’ authority, stop Eklutna gambling hall
The suit, filed by the state, challenges a legal interpretation that allows tribes to exert authority over as much as 2.7 ...