Lisa Murkowski News

Recalling his general election loss to Sen. Lisa Murkowski four years ago, tea party favorite Joe Miller will tell you he was undermined by establishment Republicans, misrepresented by a costly smear campaign and betrayed by a rogue security-guard "plant" who took it upon himself to handcuff a reporter.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski said the conversation around crude oil exports should not be about whether it will squeeze refiners, but about what exports could "mean for the rest of the country."

The children's program at the Kenai Community Library is one of the many reasons that have made the Kenai Community Library one of six institutions in the state nominated for a national service award.

While the Environmental Protection Agency pursues its dubious war on the proposed Pebble mine project, and the end-justifies-any-means crowd applauds, we should be asking: Which project is next and how far will we allow this federal agency to exceed its lawful authority? Make no mistake, the EPA's headlong rush to block Pebble before its developers ... (more)

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Murkowski is encouraging fellow Alaskans to honor the late Stevens, seen here posing with the Incredible Hulk in 2003.

Republican Lisa Murkowski , the senior U.S. senator from Alaska, has largely remained tight-lipped about this year's race for the state's other Senate seat, currently held by Democratic Sen. Mark Begich .

SAN ANTONIO, TX / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2014 / Nakoma Exploration, the parent company of OilBoomUSA.com, announced that year to date revenue from oil wells in 2014 is over $14 million, bringing the gross revenue from all Nakoma wells to over $205 million dollars.

Members of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs unanimously approved the nomination of former Procter & Gamble CEO Robert McDonald Wednesday to run the scandal-plagued U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Alaska Senate Majority informs that it welcomes news that Admiral Robert J. Papp Jr., the 24th Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard since May 25, 2010, has been appointed by the U.S. State Department as a Special Representative for the Arctic Region.

In Mark Begich's view, fellow Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is a valuable member of his "team" on issues ranging from fisheries to fighter jets.

Kuskokwim River villagers say they accepted early summer fishing restrictions that cost them a chance at treasured king salmon in order to boost the struggling run.

In honor of the 75th anniversary of DC Comics' Batman, the Kenai Community Library is holding a superhero contest and Comic Con through Saturday.

Despite soaring U.S. oil production in recent years, the prospect of relaxing the 1970s ban on crude oil exports has looked as faint as ever.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid cast doubt Monday on whether Congress would have time to pass an overhaul of the Department of Veterans Affairs and deal with the border crisis before the Aug. 1 congressional summer recess, our colleague Ed O'Keefe reported.

The Club for Growth and Heritage Action for America urged House members to vote against the bill by Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., which would create a program within the Energy Department to focus on creating a long-term supply of domestic critical minerals, Geof Koss reports on CQ.com .

It's not hard to estimate how many young people in the region need help to fight hunger.

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski got a firsthand look last week at the nation's ongoing immigration crisis, as part of what she described as an "eye-opening" trip to Texas she took to see how the federal government is dealing with the 57,000 unaccompanied children from Central America who have been apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border since October.

Three weeks ago, the Supreme Court issued a very disappointing verdict in Burwell v.

Last week, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Marilyn Tavenner released a letter to a Virgin Islands official releasing U.S. territories from insurance requirements mandated by the 2010 health care overhaul law.