New Alaska Rep’s First Move: 3 Bills Supporting Native Communities
Rep. Nick Begich III (R-AK) introduced three bills targeting important issues for Alaska Natives moments after being sworn in ...
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Alaska's outgoing congresswoman on running, losing, and an indelible moment
Mary Peltola is still in office for one more week, though without the trappings. "Politics is about timing and luck," she ...
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Nick Begich III sworn in as Alaska’s new U.S. representative, names former business partner to staff
Begich took the oath of office after Louisiana Republican Rep. Mike Johnson was reelected speaker Friday afternoon.
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Nick Begich to be sworn in as Alaska's new representative in U.S. House
Nick Begich, a Republican, will be sworn in on Friday as Alaska's new U.S. Representative, replacing Democrat Mary Peltola.
Candidate for Competitive Alaska House Seat Has Never Been to the State — and Is Currently in a N.Y. Prison
Eric Hafner, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2023 for threatening public officials, was able to enter Alaska’s ...
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‘New Year’s Eve Ethics Massacre’: House Panel Quietly Drops Campaign Finance Probes
One analyst said the House Ethics Committee has “effectively legalized the conversion of campaign funds for personal use.” ...
House Passes $895B Defense Bill With Ban on Transgender Care for Minors
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a sweeping $895 billion defense policy bill that includes a ban on transgender care for children of military members.
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Nick Begich III is sworn in as Alaska’s representative in the U.S. House
Nick Begich III is sworn in to Congress. Plus, a task force examining the child care crisis releases final recommendations.