Interior secretary announces Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil leasing plans
Doug Burgum says follow-ups to executive orders will mean leasing across the ANWR coastal plain, plus wider development in ...
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A return to the fight against Alaska’s Ambler Road
Alaska Native tribes and activists will use previous momentum to try and keep a road from being built through caribou migratory paths, subsistence harvest areas and remote Indigenous land.
Rosen introduces lands bill for Pershing County
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen has introduced a bill aimed at the conservation and improved management of public lands in Pershing ...
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Delegation Commends Secretary Burgum’s Announcements on NPR-A, Coastal Plain, and PLOs
U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and U.S. Representative Nick Begich (all R-Alaska) Thursday commended Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum for announcing three initial decisions that ...
Plan to Sell Off ‘Underutilized’ Federal Land for Affordable Housing Is Ineffective and Inefficient, Experts Say
A new strategy announced by the Trump Administration would involve developing affordable housing on 'underutilized' public ...
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At least 138 fired federal employees have applied for unemployment insurance in Alaska
State and private organizations would not be able to step in every case, they said, leaving Alaska's popular national ... he said he would have to sell his Native land allotment and leave.
Daily Inter Lake15d
Public access to private timber land
These types of current public recreation uses occur on these private forest lands due to the generosity of the landowner. The proposed conservation easement would make these public uses permanent.
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'It could be grim': Public lands advocates worry DOGE cuts are precursor to privatization
Much of the nation’s federal land is located in the West and in Alaska. Federal land in Arizona is managed primarily by agencies within the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior ...
Alaska Public Media17d
How major cuts to Medicaid could be ‘catastrophic,’ even for Alaskans with private insurance
Alaska adopted the program in 2015 ... That includes hospitals, clinics and private practice offices, and the tribal health care system. Depending on how the cuts are rolled out, the state ...
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What’s the Best Cruise Line for Alaska?
Again, this option is based less on the ship-based entertainment and more on the ‘learn about and experience Alaska’ approach. Also included, land-based tours via motorcoach and/or rail.
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Unusual March wildfire danger prompts early start to Alaska burn permit season
State fire officials will begin requiring burn permits in much of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska as of March ... burn permits on state, private and municipal lands in specific areas during ...
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Alaska Native Corp. subsidiary running Guantanamo Bay detention facility
And I think it's really important to not necessarily blame the shareholders, the Alaska Native shareholders, for this, but the broader system of this immigration detention center and this private ...