Oh Canada, the 51st state? Alaskans react to Trump floating idea about state’s eastern neighbor
President-elect Donald Trump continues to discuss the possibility of Canada becoming the 51st state in the United States of America.
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Alaska’s congressional delegation split on Trump idea of making Greenland a US territory
A day after President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out use of military force to take control of Greenland, Alaska’s Republican U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III made comments that appeared to support Trump’s vision for annexing the Arctic territory that is part of Denmark.
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Get ready for an even bigger chill. Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years
The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather. Another polar vortex disruption will stretch Arctic air across the top of the globe and make Donald Trump's second inauguration the coldest in 40 years,
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After school funding dispute, 4 Alaska districts move on without federally promised money
Alaska’s Department of Education claimed victory in the pandemic funding dispute, and will collect $17.5 million in federal reimbursements.
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Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years
The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather. Another polar vortex disruption will stretch Arctic air across the top of the globe and make Donald Trump's second inauguration the coldest in 40 years,
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Murkowski lauds Trump’s Energy nominee for his views on abundance and climate change
Energy company CEO Chris Wright accepts climate science and believes technology is key. So does Murkowski. Both embrace "all of the above" solutions — including oil.
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AGDC and Glenfarne to develop $44 bln Alaska LNG project
The pipeline will carry up to 3.3 billion cubic feet of gas per day from the state's petroleum-rich North Slope to Alaska communities and an export terminal south of Anchorage. The project, which was first approved under Donald Trump's administration ...
Alaska sues Interior Department over ANWR lease sale
Major oil companies submitted no bids. A state agency, the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, was the dominant bidder with seven bids that were later canceled after the Biden administration said the lease sale violated federal law. The state agency has set aside $20 million to potentially bid again.
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Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, University of Alaska Anchorage (THE CONVERSATION) President-elect Donald Trump is again signaling his interest in Greenland through a series of provocative statements in which he’s mused about the prospect of the U.S. taking ...
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Alaska nears agreement with private company to lead state LNG project
The Alaska Gasline Development Corp. won’t release the name of the company until a final agreement is reached.
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Trump’s push to control Greenland echoes US purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867
William L. Iggiagruk Hensley, University of Alaska Anchorage (THE CONVERSATION) President-elect Donald Trump is again signaling his interest in Greenland through a series of provocative statements ...
Trump on the cusp: Aggressive transition period signals disruptive second term
Trump 2.0 looks a lot like Trump 1.0 − unpredictable, tumultuous and with GOP infighting. It's also promising big changes that many voters wanted.