Murkowski

Senator Murkowski Lights a Fire Under Alaskan Ice

Heather Taylor-Miesle | Posted 09.21.2009 | Green


Heather Taylor-Miesle

Clearly, Alaska is on the front lines of climate change - and they are losing the battle.

Murkowski Rebuts Palin: Don't "Gin Up Fear" With Death Panel Lies

Anchorage Daily News | LISA DEMER Ldemer@adn.com | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics


U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Tuesday told an Anchorage crowd that critics of health care reform, the summer's hottest political topic, aren't helping t...

Sam Stein

Union Official: Don't Assume Specter Is The Only Republican We Have On EFCA

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics


News that Sen. Arlen Specter will face a primary challenge for the 2010 Senate race has prompted a bit of concern among those hoping that he would ser...

Senate Rejects McCain In Bipartisan Fashion

Chris Weigant | Posted 04.04.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

The bottom line of this story is that nine out of forty-one Republican senators just broke ranks with their party and voted to strip a McCain amendment from a budget bill.

Talking With The F.B.I.'s Undercover Source In Alaska's VECO Corruption Case

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Prewitt: "It's going to be a tight race, but Stevens could still win this thing. Stevens has been around so long, and we do have a very partisan situation up here in Alaska."

Exclusive Interview: Frank Prewitt, Author Of Last Bridge To Nowhere

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Prewitt: The book is my experience working as the confidential source who spent nearly four years helping the F.B.I. pry the lid open on the sordid world of political corruption in Alaska and Washington.

"Reformer" Palin Accepted Donations From Indicted Alaska Oil Man

Tony Hopfinger | Posted 10.06.2008 | Home


Tony Hopfinger

In 2001, gearing up for a run at the office of Alaska Lieutenant Governor, Sarah Palin drove from Wasilla to the Cook Inlet home of Bill Allen, the ole-boy millionaire at the heart of the scandal plaguing US Sen Ted Stevens.