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Alaska quips about opening ‘Bear Alcatraz’ as WH chief of staff urges Republican states to work with DHS to build more detention facilities
Alaska has joked about setting up a “Bear Alcatraz” to help the Trump administration detain more illegal migrants — as the ...
Democratic coalition flips Alaska state House - MSN
A mostly Democratic coalition majority will lead Alaska’s state House following the 2024 general election. Last week, ...
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ passes Congress with Alaska delegation support
After days of indecisive lawmakers and overnight debate, which Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-LA, characterized as ...
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Opinion: How Alaska won through the budget reconciliation bill
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes several Alaska-specific wins that will unlock Alaska’s prosperity and resource ...
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Legislators argue cuts in GOP megabill would mean ‘chaos’ for Alaska
House Speaker Bryce Edgmon and Senate Majority Leader Cathy Giessel say the 'one big beautiful bill' approaching a Senate ...
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ICE transfers detainees from Alaska prison, but questions remain around due process and conditions
The Department of Corrections announced that 35 men arrested and detained out of state and held in Anchorage were transferred ...
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In Alaska’s vast Interior state House district, Republicans worry about a split vote
Correction: The Alaska Republican Party has not officially endorsed a candidate in the House District 36 race, though many of its leaders are backing Schwanke. This article has been updated.
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Republicans lead in majority of Alaska House seats, with potential for more - Alaska Public Media
The Alaska House of Representatives is seen in session on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau, Alaska. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Republicans led 21 of ...
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Race for Alaska's only US House seat too early to call
JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska voters were deciding a hard-fought race for the state's only U.S. House seat that could help decide control of that chamber.
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Democratic coalition flips Alaska state House
Independent state Rep. Bryce Edgmon, who served as speaker of the Alaska House from 2017-2020, will serve as speaker of the House again, according to the Alaska Beacon.. The majority leader ...