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Alaska Perfect Peony owner Rita Jo Shoultz of Homer prepared a bouquet for President Obama’s hotel suite in Anchorage. Shoultz credited Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, for making it possible for her peonies to play a part in the presidential visit.-Photo provided

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Local peonies grace Obama hotel suite

Though President Barack Obama’s three-day visit to Alaska this week didn’t bring him to the lower Kenai Peninsula,…

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Alaska utilities, leaders welcome exemption from emissions rule

Alaska utilities will not have to comply with new federal standards requiring cleaner power production. The state is…

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New director announced for Division of Elections

JUNEAU — Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott has chosen a new director for Alaska’s Division of Elections. Mallott asked…

Trade pact will give corporations more power

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Trade pact will give corporations more power

An obscure and controversial trade bill negotiated by the Obama Administration and pending in Congress poses a direct…

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Murkowski: Arctic issues important on global scale

For Sen. Lisa Murkowski, there aren’t many topics hotter than the Arctic these days, especially as the U.S.…

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Begich bids farewell to U.S. Senate

Democratic Sen. Mark Begich bid an emotional farewell to the U.S. Senate on Dec. 11, saying he was…

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Murkowski, Sullivan receive committee assignments

JUNEAU (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has retained her spot on the Senate Appropriations Committee, while incoming…

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Begich concedes race to Sullivan

JUNEAU — Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Begich conceded the Alaska Senate race to Republican Dan Sullivan on Monday,…

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, left, celebrates with Julie Fate Sullivan, wife of Republican Senate nominee Dan Sullivan, at the Hotel Captain Cook in Anchorage on Nov. 4. Murkowski is poised to chair the Energy and Natural Resources Committee when the next Congress convenes in January. Votes continue to be counted in the race between Sullivan and incumbent Democratic Sen. Mark Begich.-Photo by Andrew Jensen, Morris News Service - Alaska

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Murkowski readies for role as Energy Committee chair

ANCHORAGE — It was tough to find anyone who was more excited than Sen. Lisa Murkowski at Dan…

U.S. Sen. Mark Begich talks to a Homer

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Race for Senate seat pivotal, says Begich

Nearing the end of what he called a “very, very close campaign,” Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, made a…

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Most lawmakers not from Alaska

According to the Begich campaign, among Dan Sullivan’s greatest sins is that he isn’t from Alaska. Since when…

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Joe Miller leads in right direction

In November we have the chance to replace a liberal senator who supports the agenda of Barack Obama…

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GOP U.S. Senate candidates target issues, each other in Homer debate

Eileen Becker was clear about her reason for organizing Tuesday’s debate between Republican candidates for U.S. Senate, Joe…