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Alaska Native advocates say new Trump election order would further disenfranchise rural voters
The order mandates ballots to be received by Election Day and requires proof of citizenship for registering to vote in federal elections.
Alaska Public Media7d
Whether a ‘pickle’ or a ‘crisis,’ the Alaska House is struggling with a deficit budget
The Alaska Legislature’s quest to pass a viable state budget before the end of the legislative session in mid-May isn’t ...
Peninsula Clarion on MSN1d
Dunleavy’s veto of education funding bill puts pressure on lawmakers during final month of session
Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a bill increasing Alaska’s $5,960 base student allocation by $1,000 Thursday, setting ...
Juneau Empire on MSN7d
Alaska Head Start programs in limbo after regional office closed by U.S. Health Secretary Kennedy
Trump-appointed U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered the closure of five of ...
Tom Hanks’ daughter recalls actor having to ‘track down’ her and brother amid mother’s mental health troubles
Tom Hanks’ daughter recalls actor having to ‘track down’ her and brother amid mother’s mental health troubles - Hanks was ...
Alaska Dispatch News29d
In annual address to Legislature, Sen. Murkowski criticizes ‘traumatizing’ mass federal firings
“I just can’t be on board with anything that hurts our people or puts you in a budget hole,” she said, eliciting loud applause from lawmakers. Alaska ... Bryce Edgmon, a Dillingham ...
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Alaskans could pay heavy price as Social Security Administration moves to increase in-person identity checks
Teresa Holt, Alaska director with the American Association of Retired People Alaska ... including Nome, Dillingham and Sitka, Coyne said. Sullivan is pressing for similar innovations to the ...
Seattle Times25d
Alaskans to pay heavy price as Social Security moves to in-person checks
Teresa Holt, Alaska director with the American Association of Retired People Alaska ... including Nome, Dillingham and Sitka, Coyne said. Sullivan is pressing for similar innovations to the ...
Alaska Beacon10d
Juneau joins nationwide ‘Hands Off!’ protests against Trump administration and Elon Musk
Hundreds of people rallied at the Alaska State Capitol, part of a “Hands Off!” day of action protesting the Trump ...