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    Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Senate votes to consider gun control laws

    WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives who oppose them as a violation of the 2nd Amendment.
    WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Susan Collins, Max Baucus, Michael Bloomberg, Kay Hagan

    2. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Gun control backers consider strategy after Senate defeat

    WASHINGTON — Supporters of stricter gun laws have organization, money and — after the Senate blocked an expansion of background-check requirements — fury.
    WASHINGTON — Supporters of stricter gun laws have organization, money and — after the Senate blocked an expansion of background-check requirements — fury. What they don't have is a clear path to changing the political arithmetic of the...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Susan Collins, Max Baucus, Michael Bloomberg

    3. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  3. President Obama to return $20,000 of salary to Treasury

    WASHINGTON — Sharing a bit of budget pain, President Barack Obama will return 5% of his salary to the Treasury in a show of solidarity with federal workers smarting from government-wide spending cuts.
    WASHINGTON — Sharing a bit of budget pain, President Barack Obama will return 5% of his salary to the Treasury in a show of solidarity with federal workers smarting from government-wide spending cuts. Obama's decision grew out of a desire to share...

    Tags: Mount Vernon, Michelle Obama, Politics, U.S. Congress, White House

    4. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Supreme Court gay marriage debate prompts lawmakers to state support

    WASHINGTON -- Six Democratic senators have announced their support for same-sex marriage in nearly as many days, policy reversals that reflect the changing politics of the issue as the Supreme Court hears arguments in potential landmark cases.
    WASHINGTON -- Six Democratic senators have announced their support for same-sex marriage in nearly as many days, policy reversals that reflect the changing politics of the issue as the Supreme Court hears arguments in potential landmark cases. Since...

    Tags: John D. Rockefeller IV, Jon Tester, Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Mark Pryor

    5. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Why did FBI militia informant have a foot in Alaska politics?

    SEATTLE -- Now that the mole who helped bring down the leadership of the Alaska Peacemaker Militia has <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2013/jan/12/nation/la-na-militia-mole-20130113" target="_blank">talked publicly</a>, the big question on some minds in Alaska is: Why was federal FBI informant William Fulton involved in political campaigns?
    SEATTLE -- Now that the mole who helped bring down the leadership of the Alaska Peacemaker Militia has talked publicly, the big question on some minds in Alaska is: Why was federal FBI informant William Fulton involved in political campaigns? The...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Radio, Tea Party Movement, FBI, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    6. Feb 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Ted Stevens case: Probe of prosecutor misconduct will go public

    Nation Now
    Ted Stevens corruption case: A federal judge orders the release of an independent probe into the prosecution of former U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska....
    7. May 4, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  7. In rural Alaska, $8.60 for a gallon of gasoline

    Money & Company
    These days, there's no shortage of information on the nation's gasoline prices. As motorists look for options as costs rise to levels not seen since the summer of 2008, publicly accessible databases can be found on sites such as the......
    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  8. Alaska pushes offer to help pay for exploratory drilling in refuge

    McClatchy Washington Bureau
    WASHINGTON Alaska is trying to drum up publicity for its offer to pay some of the cost of exploratory drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but the pitch appears to have no real chance. Gov. Sean Parnell appeared by video to make the...

    Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Sean Parnell, Politics, Natural Resource Industry, Alaska Legislature

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles

    ATLANTA (AP) &mdash; Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections.
    ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Dwayne Johnson, Paul C. Broun, Gays and Lesbians, Democratic Party

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Associated Press

  10. Alaska announces plan to assess oil, gas potential at Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

    Associated Press
    JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The state of Alaska on Monday proposed a multiyear, multimillion-dollar plan aimed at determining the true oil and gas potential in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. State officials hope the plan will reinvigorate —...

    Tags: Sean Parnell, U.S. Department of the Interior, Politics, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, U.S. Congress

    11. May 10, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. Senate to take up farm bill in May

    WASHINGTON - Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said April 25 that she plans to hold a markup of a new farm bill in May, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., signaled that he intends to bring it to the Senate floor...

    Tags: Politics, Jon Tester, U.S. Congress, Mark Pryor, Thad Cochran

    12. May 9, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  12. Alaska Democrats Endorse Senator Mark Begich

    Alaska Democrats have endorsed U.S. Sen. Mark Begich for re-election.
    Channel 2 News
    Alaska Democrats have endorsed U.S. Sen. Mark Begich for re-election. The endorsement is somewhat unusual in that the party typically doesn't announce its support for any one candidate in a primary. Party spokesman Zack Fields says the party can...

    Tags: Sean Parnell, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate, Politics, Joe Miller

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