Politics Oct 20 Gimmick or giveback? Even some Trump supporters don't expect to get $5,000 checks after midterms The offering of government checks has become a go-to tactic for President Donald Trump when he faces a political jam.
Politics Oct 15 WATCH: Sullivan, Peltola face off in Alaska U.S. Senate debate Alaska's major U.S. Senate candidates clashed over the Iran war, soaring consumer prices and personal credibility Thursday during a high-stakes debate in a contest that will play into control of the closely divided chamber.
Politics Oct 13 Trump heads to Alaska in a sign of how close its Senate race may be President Donald Trump is making an unusual campaign trip with the midterm elections looming.
Politics Oct 13 WATCH: Trump campaigns for Sen. Dan Sullivan in Alaska President Donald Trump on Tuesday devoted a big chunk of his dwindling time ahead of crucial midterm elections to head to Alaska — attempting to bolster a Republican incumbent senator in another sign of GOP fears about retaining control of…
Politics Sep 28 How the phrase 'Lower 48' became a fixture in Alaska's high-stakes Senate race The most biting insult in Alaska politics is to be accused of being aligned with the “Lower 48." That's code for candidates taking marching orders from powerful forces in the contiguous United States rather than sticking up for Alaskans.
Politics Sep 20 Alaskans will decide fate of ranked choice voting system after chaotic end to state's primary The August primary revealed some of the headaches related to a major change in how Alaska voters select their candidates and was the latest example of how the real-world experience of state voting changes don't always line up neatly with…
Politics Aug 26 Republican with same name as incumbent Dan Sullivan advances from Alaska U.S. Senate primary A candidate with the same name as Alaska’s incumbent U.S. senator has advanced to the general election in what will be one of the most closely watched races in the country this fall.
Nation Aug 21 2 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers workers among 8 killed in small plane crash in Alaska The twin-engine Cessna 441 had taken off from Anchorage and was headed for the Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site Airport about 450 miles west when it crashed around midday Thursday.
Politics Aug 18 Dan Sullivan, another Dan Sullivan and an ex-congresswoman face off in Alaska's U.S. Senate primary Alaska voters are choosing candidates for November's general election in a series of primary contests Tuesday, including a U.S. Senate race that will be among the most closely watched in the nation this fall.
Politics Jun 27 Man with same name as U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska's primary ballot, judge rules The judge ruled that the division’s decision to exclude Dan J. Sullivan because his candidacy was not “in good faith” was not based on the Constitution, Alaska law or the division’s own regulations.