Lisa Murkowski

Mitt Romney has girl trouble

2012-04-12 22:00:00

This post has been corrected as indicated below. You’d think a handsome guy like Mitt Romney would not have a problem with the ladies, but his poll numbers show something different. In the 12 swing states that will determine whether he goes to the...

Congress falls short on oil spill safety, panel says

2012-04-17 18:24:00

WASHINGTON — Two years after the Deepwater Horizon explosion unleashed the worst oil spill in American history, Congress has failed to take meaningful action to prevent a similar disaster, according to a new report from members of a presidential...

Ted Stevens' case, today

2012-03-20 00:00:00

Colleagues of the late Sen. Ted Stevens are calling for the heads of six federal prosecutors who concealed evidence from the Alaska Republican's lawyers at his 2008 corruption trial. They may not get their wish for a while — Atty. Gen. Eric H....

Report: Intentional misconduct in prosecution of Ted Stevens

2012-03-15 11:15:00

A team of government lawyers prosecuting Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska never fully reviewed evidence that could have bolstered his defense, were inadequately supervised and withheld information that would have “seriously damaged the testimony and...

House Republicans' budget plan defeated in the Senate

2011-05-25 15:20:00

The Senate roundly rejected the House GOP budget on Wednesday, with five Republicans joining most Democrats in shooting down the proposal to dramatically alter Medicare that has rattled the Republican Party. The 40-57 vote essentially ends the...

Senate Republicans vow to block any appointee to head consumer protection bureau

2011-05-06 00:00:00

Forest Service's new logging approach helps Alaska town

2011-04-09 00:00:00

A few years ago, the U.S. Forest Service was getting ready to open up several large stands of old-growth trees here on Kupreanof Island in an attempt to sustain southeast Alaska's beleaguered timber industry. The target was up to 70 million board feet of...

What Christine O'Donnell's defeat of Mike Castle really says about the GOP and the 'tea party'

2010-09-17 16:36:10

Several Senate races tighten; write-in Lisa Murkowski closes on Republican Joe Miller [Update]

2010-09-29 16:35:37

Obama faces tricky decision on polar bear, climate change

2010-11-04 21:33:16

Weekly remarks: GOP says U.S. must develop more domestic oil; Obama marks Women's History Month

2011-03-12 04:36:16

Ticket Replay: Quietly, America's Election Day becomes Election Month

2010-12-23 16:35:13

Alaska 's Governor Sarah Palin (right), greets U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski , R-AK, with a hug at the governor's mansion, in Juneau, AK.

2008-03-18 00:00:00