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Alaska

Trump critics facing divergent futures | #alaska | #politics

JUNEAU, Alaska – They hail from their states’ most prominent Republican families. They have been among the GOP’s sharpest critics of former President Donald Trump. And after the Jan. 6 insurrection, they supported his impeachment. But for all their similarities, the political fortunes of U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney […]

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Trump influence faces test in Alaska in Tuesday primaries | #alaska | #politics

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – One of the most divisive names in politics is heavily involved in Tuesday’s Alaska’s primaries. That name is Trump. The former president endorsed candidates in the House and Senate races as Alaskans prepare to head to the polls. He’s endorsing loyal candidates who fit his conservative brand, but it remains to […]

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Trump to rally for Palin, Dunleavy, Tshibaka in Alaska | #alaska | #politics

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Former President Donald Trump plans to attend a rally in Alaska next week for candidates he has endorsed in the state, including Sarah Palin, who is running for the Alaska’s only U.S. House seat. A statement from a Trump political action committee said the event will take place July 9 in […]

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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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US panel to focus on Native American missing, slain cases | #alaska | #politics

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Nearly 40 law enforcement officials, tribal leaders, social workers and survivors of violence have been named to a federal commission tasked with helping improve how the government addresses a decades-long crisis of missing and murdered Native Americans and Alaska Natives, U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced Thursday. The committee’s creation means that […]

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