The weekend operation follows President Trump’s vows to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, calling his plan the “largest deportation program in American history.”
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At Gov. Dunleavy’s suggestion, a team of negotiators from his office will meet with select legislators starting Tuesday morning.
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Federal agencies are sending out sample contract agreements to their employees in what appears to be an effort to alleviate doubts. But some of the language differs from the original offer.
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Trump ordered tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico over the weekend. Canada and Mexico reached last-minute deals to pause those tariffs Monday.
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The proposed budget would cut programs, some sports, and other classroom programs.
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As of the end of 2024, the state had 2,905 unfilled jobs, a 16.6% vacancy rate. Some lawmakers are calling for the release of a draft report on state salaries as they assess the path forward.
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Older Alaskans struggle to find primary care providers and specialists. And, as the demographic grows, the issue is likely to worsen.
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Despite little snow in some parts of the state, Mark Nordman says conditions along much of the Iditarod trail are actually good.
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Laurie Wolf of the Foraker Group says nonprofits across the state reported that they rely on the federal government for anywhere from 22% to 100% of their funding.
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The Pentagon did not give the Army Corps of Engineers a directive to revoke the road’s permitting until five days before President Donald Trump’s inauguration.
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Police say both the victim and the suspected shooter were driving vehicles early Monday at a Mendenhall Valley roundabout.
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