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• Judges reject Alaska offshore drilling plan
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Federal regulators improperly granted Shell Oil permission for exploratory drilling in Alaska's Beaufort Sea, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Minerals Management Service to ...
• Stevens loses Alaska Senate seat to Democrat
Nov. 18: Countdown guest host David Shuster talks with MSNBC political analyst Lawrence O’Donnell about incumbent Alaskan Republican senator and convicted felon Ted Stevens losing his seat to Mark Begitch after a tight race. Nov. 18: Senate ...
• Cold realities await Gov. Sarah Palin in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Gov. Sarah Palin, heralded by some conservatives as the future of the Republican Party, faces some cold political realities in present-day Alaska. Within days of the McCain-Palin ticket's defeat earlier this month, the ...
• Turkeys slaughtered as Palin addresses media
WASILLA, Alaska - Gov. Sarah Palin has granted the traditional Thanksgiving pardon to one lucky turkey, but the video that shocked some viewers captured what was happening in the background. As she answered questions Thursday at Triple D Farm ...
• Ted Stevens gives last Senate speech
Nov. 20: After being convicted on felony charges and losing a close race for his long-hold Senate seat, Alaska Senator Ted Stevens gives a goodbye speech to the Senate. Nov. 20: Now that things are in transition-mode, leaks from Camp Obama are coming ...