Jesse Sumner

Alaska

Political pressure builds as state-led Alaska LNG project goes another year without a deal • Alaska Beacon | #alaska | #politics

Political pressure is building on Alaska Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration to show progress on its huge state-sponsored liquefied natural gas export project, as it asks the Legislature for another $4.5 million to keep it alive. Boosters say there’s still substantial interest from potential investors and partners in the $43 billion Alaska LNG project, amid […]

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Jim Minnery: Politics is weird, but Alaska gender politics is a whole new level of weird | #alaska | #politics

By JIM MINNERY | ALASKA FAMILY COUNCIL Republicans are good at getting elected to majorities in the State House and Senate. As far as organizing around common goals and strategies? Not so much. It seems like there are always a few Republicans (you know who you are) who give Democrats in the minority power and […]

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As some question her commitment, Palin says she’s never left Alaska | #alaska | #politics

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waves to a woman as she approaches the doors of the Anchorage Baptist Temple to attend a memorial for the late U.S. Rep. Don Young on Saturday, April 2. (Photo by Emily Mesner/ADN) Juanita Cassellius wanted Sarah Palin’s help. But she couldn’t figure out how to find her. Cassellius, an […]

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