The Senate’s votes have been along party lines when it comes to the so-called shutdown showdown.
Archives for October 1, 2013
Chemical Weapons Disarmament Team Arrives In Syria
A team of chemical weapons experts has arrived in Syria, where they will begin the long and complicated task of destroying the country’s chemical weapons arsenal.
Scientists May Have Source For A.D. 1257 ‘Mystery Eruption’
Scientists think they’ve identified the source of a massive volcanic eruption that occurred in A.D. 1257 and spread telltale traces across the globe.
Obama: ‘Perpetual Cycle Of Brinksmanship … Has To End’
He said he will not negotiate with Republicans when it comes to a cornerstone of his health care law, and he will not negotiate when it comes to another congressional battle to raise the debt ceiling in a little more than two weeks.
Vote today in Juneau
Tuesday is Election Day in Juneau. Polls are open between 7 o’clock this morning and 8 o’clock tonight.
No end in sight as government shutdown begins
It’s happened: With lawmakers in Washington at loggerheads over the same issues they’ve been arguing about for more than five years, the federal government has partially shut down.
Can a college freshman force state action on climate change?
The Alaska Supreme Court is hearing arguments Thursday in UAF freshman Nelson Kanuk’s climate change case.