President Obama called the idea of mandatory voting potentially “transformative.” That’s true, and Democrats might love it, but it’s not likely to happen.
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Jewell: No plan afoot to declare ANWR monument
Jewell, though, does not agree that the “no more” clause of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act would prohibit the president from declaring new national monuments in Alaska.
Gov. Walker meets with Obama
Obama invited all newly elected governors to the White House for a series of meetings Friday. Walker was one of seven who attended.
Moda: Extending policies creates divided pool
A spokesman for Moda Health says it doesn’t make sense for the company to continue to extend health insurance policies that are not in compliance with the federal health care overhaul.
Alaska’s Congressional delegation reacts to Jewell’s nomination as Interior Secretary
President Barack Obama nominated REI chief executive Sally Jewell to lead the Department of the Interior Wednesday. It’s a Cabinet position with incredible influence over Alaska.
Alaskans attend Inauguration Day events
APRN’s Peter Granitz talked to Alaskans who traveled to Washington D.C. for the second inauguration of President Barack Obama.
Murkowski, Begich say Kerry could win easy nomination
Alaska Senators Lisa Murkowski and Mark Begich are praising President Barack Obama’s choice for the next secretary of state.
Alaska casts its Electoral College votes
Alaska joined with the rest of the nation yesterday (Monday) to cast its Electoral College ballots for U.S. President and Vice President.
Lawsuit challenging Obama’s qualifications is tossed out in federal court
Judge writes that the lawsuit is based on ‘frivolous and implausible claims’ made by pro se plaintiff.