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Oil industry unlikely to rush to Alaska despite Trump's call to drill

U.S. oil and gas companies are unlikely to expand development in Alaska and the Arctic following President Donald Trump's executive order enabling them to do so, company officials and industry representatives told Reuters,

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Dunleavy praises Trump orders calling for more drilling, logging and mining in Alaska

Dunleavy offered no opinion on Trump's decision to rename Denali as Mount McKinley, saying he wanted to speak with the president before sharing his own view.

IFLScience on MSN · 1d

Trump's Vow To "Drill, Baby, Drill" Is Hitting Alaska’s Arctic Wildlife Refuge

In the first few hours of his second presidency, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that could pave the way for oil drilling in North Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, one of the last great wildernesses left in the US.

a presidential descendant supports a compromise

The New York Times · 2d

Trump Wants to Rename Denali. Alaska Lawmakers Don’t.

The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The state’s senators prefer the Native name.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley

President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali, would be changed back to Mount McKinley. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday,

NBC News on MSN · 1d

After Trump orders Denali renamed to Mount McKinley, a presidential descendant supports a compromise

Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.

Dunleavy proposes new limits on early voting in Alaska

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy is proposing legislation that would shorten the window for early voting in statewide elections and make other changes to the way elections are conducted. The bill would ...

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Trump signs executive order to boost development of Alaska’s ‘extraordinary’ natural resources

A sweeping executive order signed by President Donald Trump during the first hours of his second term aims to boost Alaska’s ...

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Alaska Native leaders call to preserve Denali name for Mount McKinley

Alaska Native leaders, as well as state politicians, object that the order undoes years of work with the federal government ...

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Alaska senator opposes Hegseth, becoming first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet ...

Juneau Empire on MSN1d

Election reforms are on the agenda for Alaska lawmakers this year

The Alaska Legislature will take up election reform proposals this session, with Gov. Mike Dunleavy introducing a bill ...

Biden Administration Creates Final Limits for Oil Drillers in Alaska

Republicans said they were seeking ways to quickly reverse the restrictions in the state’s North Slope region.

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner1d

Alaska Legislature opens new session on time and in order, a first since 2017

For the first time in eight years, the Alaska Legislature has opened its two-year session without a deadlock in its lower ...

New York Magazine53m

Why Trump Isn’t Stressing About Losing GOP Votes for Hegseth

Even as handicappers adjudged Pete Hegseth ’s confirmation as secretary of Defense to be all but certain, not one but two ...

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