Ryan Chatelain

Alaska

Justice Samuel Alito flew free on billionaire’s jet | #alaska | #politics

A billionaire conservative donor whose hedge fund would later have business before the Supreme Court flew Justice Samuel Alito on his private jet to a luxury fishing trip in Alaska in 2008, ProPublica reported late Tuesday night, the latest story raising questions about ethics standards on the high court. What You Need To Know A […]

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Alaska

Biden signs stopgap funding bill, averting shutdown | #alaska | #politics

President Joe Biden signed a short-term funding bill into law on Friday, successfully averting a partial shutdown ahead of the looming midnight deadline. What You Need To Know The House voted Friday for a short-term funding bill, beating a midnight deadline to avert a partial government shutdown The measure passed 230-201 and now heads to […]

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Alaska

Climate change getting few mentions in midterm campaign ads | #alaska | #politics

In a recent campaign ad, Morgan McGarvey, Kentucky’s Senate minority leader who is running for a U.S. House seat, vows to “take real action on climate change” if elected. But despite constant reminders about the worsening impacts of climate change, the Kentucky Democrat appears to be a rarity in this year’s congressional midterm elections. What […]

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Alaska

Sens. Manchin, Murkowski test positive for COVID-19 | #alaska | #politics

Sen. Joe Manchin tested positive Monday for COVID-19, the West Virginia Democrat said on Twitter. What You Need To Know Sen. Joe Manchin tested positive Monday for COVID-19, the West Virginia Democrat said on Twitter Manchin, 74, said he’s fully vaccinated and boosted and is experiencing mild symptoms Later Monday, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a […]

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Alabama

Trump’s presence very much felt in Alabama GOP Senate race | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The runoff for the Republican nomination in Alabama’s Senate election — which includes a Donald Trump-endorsed candidate facing a congressman who was once one of the ex-president’s staunchest supporters — highlights Tuesday’s slate of primaries. What You Need To Know Alabama and Georgia are holding primary runoffs Tuesday, while voters in Virginia and the District of […]

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Alabama

Trump’s presence very much felt in Alabama GOP Senate race | #elections | #alabama

The runoff for the Republican nomination in Alabama’s Senate election — which includes a Donald Trump-endorsed candidate facing a congressman who was once one of the ex-president’s staunchest supporters — highlights Tuesday’s slate of primaries. What You Need To Know Alabama and Georgia are holding primary runoffs Tuesday, while voters in Virginia and the District of […]

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Alaska

U.S. funded 400 schools to assimilate indigenous children | #alaska | #politics

Over a century and a half, more than 400 federal boarding schools that aimed to assimilate indigenous children operated in the United States, according to a report issued Wednesday by the Interior Department. What You Need To Know An investigative report released Wednesday by the Interior Department found that more than 400 federal boarding schools that […]

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