Tag: Alaska

Despite the picture the media has painted, President Trump is rounding out his first year in office with quite a few accomplishments. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump is on a roll

Washington Examiner · December 19, 2017 5:01 am

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin called the police on her son Track Palin Saturday night, after she said he violently attacked his father, her husband. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Sarah Palin’s son arrested for assaulting his father

Melissa Quinn · December 18, 2017 10:31 pm

Track Palin, son of Sarah Palin, was arraigned on charges of felony burglary, assault in the fourth degree, and criminal mischief for an incident that took place in Wasilla, Alaska. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Sarah Palin’s son arraigned after second domestic violence incident: Report

Anna Giaritelli · December 18, 2017 1:56 pm

"It was a non-combat accident. It's currently under investigation." (iStock)

National Security

US military giving few details in accident that killed 1 soldier, injured 8 others

Jamie McIntyre · December 12, 2017 8:32 pm

The ad, backed by the nonprofit 45Committee group funded by Republican donors, also cites Murkowski's "bold leadership" in opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for oil drilling. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Pro-Trump group praises Lisa Murkowski for supporting tax overhaul, Alaska drilling

Joseph Lawler · December 12, 2017 4:38 pm

A lease sale brought in seven bids covering only about 80,000 acres of the 10 million auctioned from the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via AP)

Energy and Environment

Democrats question ‘sham’ revenue projections for Arctic refuge drilling after weak auction

Josh Siegel · December 7, 2017 10:34 pm

The EIA forms the basis of much of the energy policy discussion within the White House, the agencies, and Congress. Its analysis is also a resource for the energy industry and state governments. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Energy and Environment

Lisa Murkowski warns Trump nominee to keep federal energy data free of politics

John Siciliano · December 5, 2017 6:13 pm

Energy and Environment

Senate Republicans approve plan to allow drilling in Arctic refuge with tax legislation

Josh Siegel · December 2, 2017 6:54 am

A bill allowing energy companies to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge now heads to Senate Budget Committee to be combined with the tax reform legislation. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via Wikimedia Commons)

Energy and Environment

Senate committee advances Republican bill to allow oil and gas drilling in Arctic wildlife refuge

Josh Siegel · November 15, 2017 6:17 pm

President Trump isn't scoring any points from conservative groups, with his former Energy Department transition chief coming out against the Rick Perry plan.

Energy and Environment

Trump’s energy agenda under attack from Democrats — and Republicans

John Siciliano · November 13, 2017 5:01 am

Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington state, the top Democrat of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said in a press conference Thursday: "We don't think this has been a fair and open process." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Energy and Environment

Democrats slam Republican bid to drill in Arctic refuge, realize ‘deck is stacked’ against them

Josh Siegel · November 9, 2017 8:10 pm

The agreement was signed in the presence of President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping during his state visit to China on Thursday, according to the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation, one of the party's to the deal along with the State of Alaska. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Energy and Environment

Trump oversees major natural gas deal between Alaska, China

John Siciliano · November 9, 2017 5:57 am