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Published on Jul 16, 2025

Murkowski opposes effort to claw back federal funding, including for Alaska public radio stations

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, leaves a Republican policy luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Alaska’s U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski was one of three …

Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Trump's $9 billion clawback passes first Senate test, while more hurdles await

Senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought testifying in a House budget hearing as Congress moves to codify DOGE cuts. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Senate GOP blows through 2nd hurdle of the night, teeing up Trump's clawback bill for hourslong debate

Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, on the Trump administration cutting taxpayer-funded benefits to illegal immigrants, planned layoffs for the State Department and the push to codify DOGE cuts. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans again …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

House Republicans Urge Senate To Push Forward With Rescissions Package

House Republicans urged their colleagues in the Senate to pass the Trump’s administration’s $9.4 billion rescissions package in interviews Tuesday with the Daily Caller. With the House having passed the package just days after receiving it, the question …

Source: The Daily Caller - Right-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Trump signs into law bills long-sought by Alaska congressional delegation to benefit Alaska Natives

Alaska's congressional delegation: U.S. Rep. Nick Begich, U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski. (AP and ADN photos) President Donald Trump signed into law two measures long sought by Alaska’s congressional delegation to benefit Alaska …

Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Senate urged to reject GOP's bid to 'decimate' public media and 'lifesaving' aid

Progressives and public health advocates on Tuesday were among those urging U.S. senators to vote against Republican legislation that would let President Donald Trump claw back billions of dollars already appropriated by Congress, even as GOP lawmakers …

Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Senate votes to advance rescissions package, final vote not yet clear

The Senate voted 51-50 Tuesday evening to advance President Donald Trump's rescissions package out of committee, with Vice President J.D. Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. The three GOP senators who voted against the package leaving the committee …

Source: Just the News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Vance casts Senate tiebreaker to advance Trump’s DOGE-inspired cuts

Republicans moved one step closer to clawing back billions in foreign aid on Tuesday after Vice President JD Vance cast his latest tiebreaking vote to bring the package of DOGE-inspired cuts to the Senate floor. In a 51-50 vote, the Senate discharged the …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Alaska News Nightly: Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Tuesday on Alaska News Nightly: Sen. Lisa Murkowski defends public broadcasting as the Senate takes a procedural vote on the recissions bill. Plus, an offensive creek name in the Aleutians is changed to reflect the Indigenous name. And, Alaskans flock to …

Source: Alaska Public Media - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Native American radio stations at risk as Congress looks to cut $1B in public broadcasting funding

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Dozens of Native American radio stations across the country vital to tribal communities will be at… OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Dozens of Native American radio stations across the country vital to tribal communities will be at risk of going off …

Source: WTOP - District Columbia - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Senate votes to move ahead with Trump's request for $9 billion in spending cuts

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump's request to cancel some $9 billion in previously approved spending, overcoming concerns about what the rescissions could mean for impoverished people around the globe an …

Source: Tri-City News - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Anchorage podiatrist joins all-Republican field in 2026 Alaska governor’s race

Retired Anchorage podiatrist Matt Heilala filed to join the 2026 Alaska governor’s race Friday. So far, he’s the sixth Republican to join the field. Heilala, born in Anchorage and raised on the Kenai Peninsula, has never held elected office. But in an …

Source: KYUK - Alaska - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Bill to claw back public media, foreign aid funds clears key Senate hurdle with Vance breaking tie

<p>Senate Republicans on Tuesday cleared a key procedural hurdle on the path to clawing back billions of dollars in funding previously authorized by Congress for foreign aid and public broadcasting. </p> <p>Vice President Vance had to …

Source: KTAL News - Texas, Louisiana - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Alaska legislators urge senators to reject cuts to public broadcasting

A bipartisan coalition of 23 Alaska state legislators is urging U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan to oppose a sweeping federal budget rescission package that includes eliminating $1.1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. …

Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Federal grant freeze means 'waiting game' for Fairbanks schools, board president says

The Trump administration’s recent freeze of more than $6 billion in congressionally-approved education grants might translate to additional cuts for the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Fairbanks district officials say, if the paused grants …

Source: Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Letter: Alaska’s congressional delegation needs to be working across the aisle

Why is it that people often feel we only need to hold one of our members of Congress accountable for their votes? We have three of them, and they all deserve to be held to the same standards. I think that Sen. Murkowski gets more grief because she tries, …

Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

A closer look at where Senate Republicans stand on Trump’s rescission request

For more politics coverage and analysis, sign up for Here’s the Deal, our weekly politics newsletter, here. Republicans, just two weeks ago, passed the largest set of tax and spending cuts in U.S. history. And with it, a colossal increase in future …

Source: PBS Frontline - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

ConocoPhillips asks to drill more wells in Alaska

ConocoPhillips plans to drill exploratory wells in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to expand its drilling operations in the Arctic, if approved by the Interior Department. The exploration via four wells and seismic testing — if they lead to …

Source: E&E News - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Dems are ‘salivating’ over a Peltola bid for Senate, but Alaska governor race could be ‘wide open’

Democrat Mary Peltola, who was Alaska’s sole member of the U.S. House, lost her reelection bid last year. But her margin of defeat of less than 3 percentage points, in a state that Donald Trump won by double-digits, showed that Peltola remains a formidable …

Source: Daily Sitka Sentinel - Alaska - Pending

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 23:09 GMT

Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to protect and strengthen Canada’s steel industry

CANADA, July 16 - Canada is one of the countries most exposed to the fundamental restructuring of the global steel industry, with substantial steel exports, high per capita use, and a disproportionately open import market. To remain competitive and grow …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 20:42 GMT

Armstrong applauds signing of HALT Fentanyl Act at White House ceremony with President Trump

President Donald Trump recognizes North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry during a signing ceremony Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at the White House for the HALT Fentanyl Act. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gov. Kelly …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

Pride Holdings Group (Formerly Parliament House Enterprises Inc.) Acquires Historic Castello di Camino in Northern Italy

Pride Holdings Group (Formerly Parliament House Enterprises Inc.) Acquires Historic Castello di Camino in Northern Italy, Establishes European Headquarters Parliament House Enterprises, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PHSE) ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨ …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:32 GMT

Marquis Who’s Who in America Welcomes HMS Software President Chris Vandersluis

Marquis Who’s Who in America has announced that is has included Chris Vandersluis, the President of HMS Software in its directory. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Marquis Who’s Who in America has announced that it …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 20:35 GMT

Carl Cravens Appointed President of Susser Bank

Susser Bank announced the appointment of Carl Cravens as President and Chief Banking Officer. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Susser Bank announced the appointment of Carl Cravens as President and Chief Banking …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 02:18 GMT

Governor Stein Statement on Senate Bill 382 Litigation

NORTH CAROLINA, July 16 - Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that he would not appeal the trial court’s ruling in litigation involving Senate Bill 382’s changes to the structure of the State Highway Patrol. Governor Stein released the following statement …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Javier Palomarez, President & CEO of the USHBC, Endorses Dignity Act of 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) is proud to endorse the bipartisan DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025, introduced by Congresswomen Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 01:20 GMT

Senate Bill 922 Printer's Number 1053

PENNSYLVANIA, July 17 - Senate Bill 922 2025-2026 Regular Session Sponsors MARTIN, ARGALL, GEBHARD, KIM, PENNYCUICK, ROTHMAN, STEFANO Short Title An Act amending the act of January 28, 1988 (P.L.24, No.11), known as the Private Academic Schools Act, …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 22:06 GMT

Bangladeshi-Canadians Organize Human Chain in Vancouver On July 20th To Denounces Violence in Gopalganj, Bangladesh

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Justice Network Foundation, along with members of the Bangladeshi-Canadian community, will host a human chain demonstration at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The event is being …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 21:33 GMT

Tariffs Fuel Surge in Renewed Smartphones Across Europe and the US Amid Rising New Device Costs

Escalating Trade Barriers Prompt Global Wholesalers to Embrace Cost-Effective Alternatives for Resilient Supply Chains UNITED KINGDOM, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global trade tariffs continue to rise, contributing to the increasing …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Black Female Republican Sharifah Hardie Launches Official Support Page for California Governor 2026 Campaign

Sharifah Hardie launches official fan page for her 2026 California Governor campaign, urging supporters to join, engage, and donate today. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, the trailblazing Black …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 15:45 GMT

Sherry 'Strut' Strothers Announces Intent to Run for North Las Vegas City Council, Ward 1

30-year Navy veteran and Realtor outlines vision for housing, veterans’ services, and community growth ahead of 2026 election NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sherry “Strut” Strothers, a 30-year U.S. Navy …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:54 GMT

Dao Prize Announces New $30K Award for DOGE Reporting, Welcomes 2025 Guest Judge Vince Coglianese

The Dao Prize, recognizing excellence in investigative journalism, announces a new Special Annual Award for DOGE Reporting on government waste. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Journalism Center ( …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Javier Palomarez, President & CEO of the USHBC, Endorses Dignity Act of 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) is proud to endorse the bipartisan DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025, introduced by Congresswomen Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Comprehensive CURD Plan Aims to Resolve Russo-Ukrainian War with Double-Victory Approach

The CURD Plan offers Ukraine & Russia a joint path to peace, then allows them to declare separate victories. Learn more at curdplan.docngu.net. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Russo-Ukrainian War persists …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 01:43 GMT

Iran at a Crossroads: War, Survival, and the Future of the Islamic Republic

Could this be the beginning of a new chapter for Iran’s foreign policy—and for its pro-democracy movement? Gönül Tol speaks with Dr. Vali Nasr, one of the world's leading experts on the Middle East, to unpack the aftermath of the 12-Day War. Together, …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Argent LNG Launches EPC Review and Pre-Filing Process with FERC to Advance Flagship U.S. LNG Project in Port Fourchon

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Argent LNG, an independent U.S.-based LNG developer pioneering a new model for low-carbon energy infrastructure, announced today that it has initiated a comprehensive EPC partner …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 06:16 GMT

TACORI in Partnership with Unicorn Jewelry Unveils Comprehensive Engagement Ring Guide

Southern California Customers Gain Trusted Access to TACORI’s Handcrafted Bridal Collections SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TACORI, the renowned California-based fine jewelry designer, has released its official …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

One Water Systems Supports Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Spring Fling Gala to Promote Community and Compassion

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One Water Systems, a San Diego–based leader in eco-friendly water filtration, proudly participated as a sponsor of the Spring Fling Gala 2025, hosted by the Helen Woodward Animal …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:57 GMT

Policy Paper: Creating more “safe” countries and frontloading the Pact

ECRE has published a policy paper on the various amendments to the Asylum Procedures Regulation (APR) that have been put forward by the European Commission in 2025. The proposed reforms relate to the creation of an EU-wide list of safe countries of origin …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

OSCE Secretary General Concludes Official Visit to Rome

OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu has concluded his first official visit to Rome, where he participated in the Ukraine Recovery Conference and held a series of high-level bilateral meetings. These included discussions with Antonio Tajani, Vice …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:51 GMT

Evidence of human rights violations in Ukraine increases amid escalating attacks by Russian armed forces, OSCE human ...

WARSAW, 15 July 2025 – Intensified attacks on Ukrainian cities by the Russian Federation continue to result in a sharp increase in civilian casualties, while the systematic torture of Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war persists and a growing number …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:49 GMT

Asset recovery key to countering illicit financial flows, OSCE event highlights

On 15 July 2025, the OSCE held a side event in Vienna focused on strengthening asset recovery efforts to combat illicit financial flows across the region. The event, organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD) and the Office of the Co- …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

OSCE Mission to BiH Deputy Head visited Mostar today

MOSTAR, 16 July 2025 – The Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Zahid Movlazada, visited Mostar today to engage with local and international stakeholders and to underscore the Mission’s commitment to supporting constructive …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

OSCE field operations foster regional inter-municipal co-operation against domestic and gender-based violence

Around 50 representatives from municipalities, law enforcement, judiciary, social services and civil society from Kukës and Dragash/Dragaš gathered in Kukës to strengthen co-operation in addressing domestic and gender-based violence, on 16 July 2025. …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

NDSC Applauds Former Officials Urging Congress to Stop Dismantling of Education Department and IDEA Block Granting

CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) commends the former Presidential appointees responsible for the implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) under …

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Published on July 15, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

‘We Will Not Wait’ – Dunham House founder announces plans for new national memorial to honor service members

Colonel John Folsom lays out plans to build permanent national memorial honoring more than 6,500 U.S. service members OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new national memorial to honor America’s fallen warriors is …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 07:42 GMT

OSCE launches regional project to strengthen transboundary water co-operation in the Dniester River Basin

The OSCE organised a two-day inception workshop between 14 and 15 July in Chisinau, Moldova to officially launch the regional project “Advancing Transboundary Co-operation and Integrated Water Resources Management in the Dniester River Basin through …

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