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‘Lower 48’ becomes a fault line in Alaska Senate contest
Elections and votingThe phrase is being used to question whether political figures answer to Alaskans or powerful interests outside the state.
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News · AK
The phrase is being used to question whether political figures answer to Alaskans or powerful interests outside the state.

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A 14th bill sponsored by Congressman Begich has passed the U.S. House during his first term.

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The measure, the 14th Begich-sponsored bill to pass the House, would clarify protections for traditional Alaska Native handicrafts.

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Colleagues recognized Begich for a freshman record after the U.S. House passed 14 of his bills.

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The measure cleared the U.S. House, becoming Rep. Nick Begich’s 14th bill to pass the chamber.

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The House approved a 14th bill from Rep. Nick Begich during his first term, moving the measure to the next stage of the federal process.

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Alaska has approved the use of baby boxes through a bill expanding the state’s Safe Haven policy.

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Primary results have focused attention on whether coalitions will organize both chambers of the Alaska Legislature in 2027.