Alaska Senate

Alaska Lawmakers Override Palin Veto, Take Stimulus Funds

AP | DAN JOLING | Posted 09.10.2009 | Politics


ANCHORAGE, Alaska — In a final spat with former Gov. Sarah Palin, the Alaska Legislature voted Monday to override her veto of $28.6 million in f...

The LIEonization of Alaska Senator Ted Stevens

Shannyn Moore | Posted 05.03.2009 | Politics


Shannyn Moore

The wrongs of the Bush DOJ do not make Ted Stevens innocent nor do they exonerate him. The attempts to make him a martyr by local right wing apologists are pathetic.

Palin Foe Gets Job With Obama Administration

Anchorage Daily News | Posted 04.03.2009 | Politics


Juneau Democrat Kim Elton said this morning he's resigning from the state Senate to become director of Alaska affairs for the U.S. Department of the I...

Mark Begich On How He Beat Ted Stevens

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics


NPR News' Morning Edition spoke with Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich the night of his win over Alaska Senator Ted Stevens. Begich told host Renee Montagne...

Why Palin In 2012 Needs Sen. Stevens to Win

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics


The Wall Street Journal reports: As bizarre as it may seem, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's presidential ambitions for 2012 hang to a considerable degree ...

Only In Alaska! Sen. Ted Stevens Debates Via Series Of Tubes

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.13.2009 | Media