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Trump, Alaska and Oil well

Alaska leaders cheer Trump oil and gas drilling executive order

President Donald Trump's executive order to boost oil drilling, mining, and logging in Alaska was met with enthusiasm by some state leaders and worry by environmental groups.

Reuters · 17h

Oil industry unlikely to rush to Alaska despite Trump's call to drill

U.S. oil and gas companies are unlikely to expand development in Alaska and the Arctic following President Donald Trump's executive order enabling them to do so, company officials and industry representatives told Reuters,

Alaska Public Media · 1d

Dunleavy praises Trump orders calling for more drilling, logging and mining in Alaska

Dunleavy offered no opinion on Trump's decision to rename Denali as Mount McKinley, saying he wanted to speak with the president before sharing his own view.

IFLScience on MSN · 1d

Trump's Vow To "Drill, Baby, Drill" Is Hitting Alaska’s Arctic Wildlife Refuge

In the first few hours of his second presidency, President Donald Trump issued an executive order that could pave the way for oil drilling in North Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, one of the last great wildernesses left in the US.

E&E · 1d

Trump reignites debate on Alaska logging

The decision to again lift limits on roadless-area development sets up a rematch over the Tongass National Forest.

Trump, Alaska and Denali

The New York Times · 1d

Trump Wants to Rename Denali. Alaska Lawmakers Don’t.

The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The state’s senators prefer the Native name.

Hosted on MSN · 3d

Trump signs order seeking to rename Alaska’s Denali and the Gulf of Mexico

President Donald Trump said the Gulf of Mexico will be called the Gulf of America, while the Denali mountain peak will revert to its former name, Mount McKinley.

al.com · 17h

As Trump renames Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, teachers and mapmakers ask: What do we do now?

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba.

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Alaska senator opposes Hegseth, becoming first Republican to oppose a Trump Cabinet pick

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet ...

Alaska Dispatch News2d

Trump signs executive order to boost development of Alaska’s ‘extraordinary’ natural resources

A sweeping executive order signed by President Donald Trump during the first hours of his second term aims to boost Alaska’s ...

4.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Alaska

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska on Thursday afternoon. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the quake ...

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Trump targets Alaska’s oil and other resources as environmentalists gear up for a fight

Alaska's political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil ...

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Alaska Native leaders call to preserve Denali name for Mount McKinley

Alaska Native leaders, as well as state politicians, object that the order undoes years of work with the federal government ...

Biden Administration Creates Final Limits for Oil Drillers in Alaska

Republicans said they were seeking ways to quickly reverse the restrictions in the state’s North Slope region.

Juneau Empire on MSN5h

Election reforms are on the agenda for Alaska lawmakers this year

Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced a bill through the House, and the Senate majority is expected to introduce its own election reforms later this week ...

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner1d

Alaska Legislature opens new session on time and in order, a first since 2017

For the first time in eight years, the Alaska Legislature has opened its two-year session without a deadlock in its lower ...

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Anti-Trump Journalists’ Nightmare Comes to Life: AP Style Guide Acknowledges Mt. McKinley, Gulf of America

MAGA is almost a decade old at this point. MAHA, thanks to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other crunchy conservatives who have ...

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