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Trump, Alaska and Oil

Trump targets Alaska's oil and other resources as environmentalists gear up for a fight

Alaska's political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in the state

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Oil industry unlikely to rush to Alaska despite Trump's call to drill

U.S. oil and gas companies are unlikely to expand development in Alaska and the Arctic following President Donald Trump's executive order enabling them to do so, company officials and industry representatives told Reuters,

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Alaska leaders cheer Trump oil and gas drilling executive order

President Donald Trump's executive order to boost oil drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska was met with enthusiasm by some state leaders and worry by environmental groups.

Here are Alaska legislative priorities to watch this session

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Alaska lawmakers gavel in, talk priorities on smooth first day of session

The first day always involves more pomp and circumstance than legislating, and this time was no exception — but senators offered some clues about the road ahead.

Alaska Dispatch News · 1d

Here are the Alaska legislative priorities to watch this session

With aligned majorities in the House and Senate, priorities are set to include education funding, public pensions and election reform.

Juneau Empire · 1d

Alaska senators outline key priorities in the opening day of the 34th Legislature

Money’s going to be tight, but a permanent education funding increase rather than another one-time increase is among the essential achievements needed this session, state Senate leaders said as the 34th Alaska State Legislature gaveled in Tuesday.

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National Science Foundation awards nearly $1 million grant to study glacial outburst flooding in Juneau

Studying the shape of Suicide Basin and how it changes could give researchers a better sense of how much water could be released each year, and potentially how quickly.

Juneau Empire on MSN20h

Empire Archives: Juneau’s history for the week ending Jan. 25

Empire Archives is a series printed every Saturday featuring a short compilation of headline stories in the Juneau Empire from archived editions in 1985, 1995 and 2005. They include names, AP style ...

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Explore the Wonders and Adventure of Juneau Alaska

Tucked between the Gastineau Channel and majestic mountains, Juneau, Alaska, offers a rare blend of serene seclusion and ...

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Alaska politicians question Trump’s proposal to rename Denali

JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a conversation with President Donald Trump about his ...

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Election reforms are on the agenda for Alaska lawmakers this year

The Alaska Legislature will take up election reform proposals this session, with Gov. Mike Dunleavy introducing a bill through the House, and the Senate majority caucus planning to introduce its own ...

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Northern highlights: Alaska's energy, security policies are the guide feds need amid transition, group says

Future 49, with proponents from civilian pilots to Gov. Mike Dunleavy, is primed to launch to promote Alaskan issues and its ...

The Alaska Legislature by the numbers

They include teachers, fishermen, pilots, a hunting guide, realtors, engineers, attorneys, veterans, a pharmacist, a medical ...

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Juneau city officials warn residents of potential measles exposure at SEA-TAC airport

An infected person flew from Seattle to Anchorage earlier this month around the same time multiple flights were leaving for ...

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