White House rescinded funding memo after GOP senators ‘hit the ceiling’
The White House budget office rescinded a memo ordering a broad freeze on federal grants and loans after Republican senators ...
Head of Alaska environmental conservation agency named regional EPA administrator under Trump
The head of Alaska's state environmental conservation department has been tapped by President Donald Trump to serve as a regional administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency. Emma Pokon, ...
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Trump executive order pauses refugees' arrivals to Alaska
An executive order signed this week by Pres. Donald Trump has closed the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program until further notice ...
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What to know about Guantanamo Bay, the base where Trump said he will send tens of thousands of migrants
While the U.S. naval base is best known for the suspects brought in after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, it also has a separate facility used for decades to hold detained immigrants.
White House rescinds memo freezing federal grants after widespread confusion
The White House confirmed that OMB pulled the memo Wednesday in a two sentence notice sent to agencies and departments, but ...
Alaska House members urge Trump to keep the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali
The vote came a week after Trump on his first day in office signed an executive order calling for the name to revert to Mount ...
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The Alaska Railroad's Golden Spike Hammered in by President Harding Will Return to Its Home State
President Warren Harding hammered a golden spike into train tracks in central Alaska. It was the ceremonial final piece of ...