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Murkowski got to yes on $3.3T megabill thanks to spending for Alaska
Senate passes "big, beautiful bill" after negotiations with Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who secured benefits for Alaska including ...
Alaska Suggests 'Bear Alcatraz' For Migrants to be Detained
It comes after Florida unveiled 'Alligator Allcatraz', a new migrant detention center being developed on a remote airstrip in ...
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 ...
‘Agonizing': How Alaska’s pivotal Republican senator decided to vote for Donald Trump’s bill
Around 12 hours later, after she had convinced Senate leaders to change the bill to benefit her state and voted for the ...
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Alaska’s David Norris earns sixth Mount Marathon title
The victory puts Norris in a tie with three others who have six wins under their belt. Legend Bill Spencer holds the all-time ...
Family of 6, Including Child, Rescued by Helicopter After Spending Nearly 24 Hours in Alaska River
A family of six survived almost 24 hours on a sandbar in Alaska's Kuskokwim River before they were rescued on June 30, ...
Kidnapped 14-year-old chewed through duct tape to get free in Alaska, feds say
A 14-year-old girl was kidnapped, sexually assaulted, shot at and left in the woods by a convicted sex offender in Alaska, ...
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With maneuvering abilities akin to the most skilled bush pilot, Alaska’s state insect is the dragonfly
While the mosquito might be an obvious choice, dragonflies can stop on a dime at 35 miles an hour and even fly backward.