Tag: APRN News – Alaska Politics

Senate Leader to Join Parnell Administration

Senate minority leader Gene Therriault is taking a top level job with the Parnell Administration.   The former Senate President will be a...

Legislators Gathering Ideas on Energy Needs

Legislators are heading back out across the state to listen to the public’s ideas about satisfying local energy needs. Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau Download...

Bethel Prepping for Obama Cabinet

Bethel is preparing for a visit from four Obama Administration cabinet Secretaries tomorrow. The delegation includes HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan, Agriculture Secretary Tom...

Alaska News Nightly: August 11, 2009

Photo by Patrick Yack, APRN - Anchorage Senator Mark Begich (D-AK) and HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan appear on Talk of Alaska with APRN host Steve...

Legislature Override’s Palin Veto; Confirms Campbell

The Legislature met in a special session on Monday in Anchorage and voted to override former Gov. Sarah Palin's veto of federal stimulus funds....

Session Draws Rallies

Photo by Lori Townsend, APRN - Anchorage Protesters rally downtown Anchorage while Legislature votes to override ex-governor Sarah Palin. Lawmakers arriving in downtown Anchorage for their...

Alaska News Nightly: August 7, 2009

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Download Audio...

Alaska Senators Split on Sotomayor

Alaska's senators split their vote on Thursday sending Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. Senator Mark Begich (D) voted yes. Senator Lisa Murkowski...

Alaska News Nightly: August 6, 2009

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Download...

Alaska News Nightly: August 5, 2009

Individual news stories are posted in the Alaska News category and you can subscribe to APRN’s news feeds via email, podcast and RSS. Download...

Palin to Leave Office on Sunday

Gov. Sarah Palin's resignation becomes official on Sunday. Rosemarie Alexander, KTOO - Juneau Download Audio (MP3)

Big Crowd Expected for Palin’s Fairbanks Farewell

A big crowd is expected in Fairbanks Sunday when Governor Sarah Palin officially steps down from the state's top job. Dan Bross, KUAC - Fairbanks Download...