Alaska
4 LAS News stories tagged “Alaska”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
Democrats hold Congress but tight midterm races in Alaska, Mississippi and Colorado remain undecided
After Democrats took control of both chambers, several key contests are still too close to call, including Senate seats in Alaska and Mississippi and Lauren Boebert’s Colorado race.
LAS News Desk · 5 Nov 2026, 23:45 WAT · 2 sources
Trump directs Justice Department to sue over Alaska Senate ballot confusion if incumbent loses
President Donald Trump said he ordered the Justice Department to file a lawsuit that would block certification of Alaska’s Senate race if Republican Senator Dan Sullivan is defeated, citing concerns about voter confusion with another candidate of the same name.
Photo: Ali Shaker/VOA / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
LAS News Desk · 24 Oct 2026, 04:45 WAT · 5 sources
Trump grants on‑stage pardons to Alaska diesel‑shop owners during campaign rally
President Donald Trump pardoned two Alaska auto‑shop owners who had pleaded guilty to Clean Air Act violations, handing the clemency documents to them on stage at a pre‑midterm rally in Wasilla, while also referencing a third co‑owner who was pardoned earlier.
Photo: The White House / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
LAS News Desk · 14 Oct 2026, 05:29 WAT · 3 sources
Trump says Taiwan will secure 30% of Alaska LNG output for 20 years
President Donald Trump announced at an Alaskan rally that Taiwan has agreed to purchase a third of the gas from the proposed Alaska LNG project, with a $4.4 billion investment alongside South Korea's earlier commitment.
Photo: Ali Shaker/VOA / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
LAS News Desk · 14 Oct 2026, 04:17 WAT · 2 sources