Denali: Why is Donald Trump renaming cherished Alaska peak ‘Mount McKinley’?
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Trump wants Alaska's Denali to revert to 'Mt. McKinley': Name drama explained
Trump vows to change the name of Denali, North America's tallest peak, despite Alaska's wishes
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Alaska’s congressional delegation split on Trump idea of making Greenland a US territory
A day after President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out use of military force to take control of Greenland, Alaska’s Republican U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III made comments that appeared to support Trump’s vision for annexing the Arctic territory that is part of Denmark.
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Trump promises new names: 'Gulf of America' and 'Mount McKinley'
Trump said in his inaugural remarks that he would soon change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America." He also said the name of the tallest peak in North America — Denali, in Alaska — would be changed back to its previous name, "Mount McKinley," to honor former President William McKinley.
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Alaska sues Biden administration over restrictions on arctic oil, gas development
Alaska on Wednesday sued the Biden administration over restrictions the federal government imposed in December on oil and gas leases in the Arctic set for auction this week. The lawsuit alleges
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 on Dec. 3 to the U.S. House of Representatives. One of the bills, the Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act,
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Murkowski lauds Trump’s Energy nominee for his views on abundance and climate change
Energy company CEO Chris Wright accepts climate science and believes technology is key. So does Murkowski. Both embrace "all of the above" solutions — including oil.
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Murkowski Encouraged by Secretary of Energy Nominee Chris Wright in Committee Hearing
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Energy (DOE) appeared before the committee, and Senator Murkowski engaged with Mr. Wright about his strong […]
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Sullivan is all in on Trump’s Pentagon pick while Murkowski mulls Hegseth’s expertise
At a contentious confirmation hearing, Sen. Dan Sullivan struck a familiar note by posing “the most important question” to Pete Hegseth. Because a confirmation hearing isn't all about the nominee.
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Trump seeks to rename Denali, highest peak in N. America
US President Donald Trump announced in his inaugural speech Monday that he will seek to rename Alaska's Denali as part of his day one actions, overriding the will of the
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Why Alaska is trying to stop the feds from issuing drilling leases in the Arctic Refuge
The role reversal is the latest wrinkle in a long saga over what to do with the coastal plain of the refuge, in the northeast corner of Alaska. After decades of hot debate in Congress, Sen. Lisa Murkowski championed a provision in a 2017 tax law mandating ...
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In its final days, Biden administration pitches sweeping subsistence protections in National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska
The announcement comes just four days before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office. Trump has said he plans to reverse President Biden’s restrictions on development.