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As new minimum wage and sick leave law kicks in, some Alaska hospitality businesses foresee higher prices and reduced hiring
A UAA professor of economics said while some businesses may feel the impacts more than others, over time, consumers and ...
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As U.S. Senate nears vote, Alaska legislators and governor send delegation mixed messages on budget reconciliation bill
Bipartisan caucus leaders in the Alaska Legislature said the state “cannot survive this bill” while Gov. Mike Dunleavy urged ...
ICE transfers 41 immigrants to Alaska due to overcrowding in Tacoma
With Trump pushing for mass deportation, the ICE detention center in WA has been filling up and briefly exceeded its capacity ...
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Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling in Alaska - MyNorthwest
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Top Trump administration officials — fresh off touring one of the country’s largest oil fields in the Alaska Arctic — headlined an energy conference led by the ...
Anchorage Daily News10h
Last-minute effort to amend budget reconciliation bill to favor Alaska hits roadblocks
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan took to social media to blame Democrats for the removal of a provision that would have benefited ...
wacotrib28d
Environmentalists criticize Trump administration push for new oil and gas drilling in Alaska
The federal officials were continuing a multiday trip aimed at highlighting President Donald Trump's push to expand oil ... Energy Conference on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska.