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The passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill, crafted with the input of our congressional delegation and signed into law by ...

Alaska Natives praise Trump administration's 28,000-acre land transfer that could enable resource development previously ...

Sara Olsvig is a veteran advocate for Indigenous rights at international meetings, maneuvering with some success even at ...

The administration says the cut, which is in its budget proposal for the federal fiscal year that begins in October, is part ...

President Donald Trump signed into law two measures long sought by Alaska’s congressional delegation to benefit Alaska Native ...

James Watt led a similar effort to privatize natural resources for mining, energy development, logging, and sprawl.

Record-high copper prices have some observers blaming the introduction of tariffs for the recent spike in prices.

Congress this week approved a bill that claws back about $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting funds, as Republicans look to begin locking in cuts pursued by his Department of ...

Republicans' "big, beautiful bill" reinstated lower royalty rates for energy production, requires regular oil lease sales and ...

Republican Alaskan Rep. Nick Begich said his state is a resource giant that can help unlock America’s energy potential in a ...

At nearly 900 pages, the legislation is a sprawling collection of tax breaks, spending cuts and other Republican priorities, ...