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Don Young's legacy shapes Alaska's U.S. House race
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 28—Don Young, office, Washington More than seven months after the sudden death of U.S. Rep. Don Young, the 49-year congressman is playing a starring role in the race to replace him. Democrat ...
Sarah Palin vies for Alaska's only House seat in crowded nonpartisan primary
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Alaska's only House member, Rep. Don Young, died in March, it opened the floodgates to replace...
'We're not here to talk about fights': Drama in Congress is starting to spill over
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRepublican Rep. Mike Rogers of Alabama is restrained as he confronts fellow Republican Rep. Matt...
Sarah Palin Loses Special Election for Alaska's Only House Seat to Democrat Mary Peltola
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPalin was running to serve out the remainder of the late Rep. Don Young's term, which ends in...
Special elections are confusing, chaotic messes that bleed taxpayers — and could often be avoided if...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRetirements and deaths in Congress have spurred over 120 special elections over the past 20 years,...
EDITORIAL: Defending the legacy of an Alaska titan
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 23—The proposal to rename the Port of Alaska after former Rep. Don Young that came before the Anchorage Assembly on Tuesday was as close to a slam-dunk as political matters get. A multipartisan ...
Governor's bill would rename Fairbanks airport after Don Young
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 24—JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Wednesday introduced a bill to rename Fairbanks International Airport after the late-Rep. Don Young, the longest serving Republican congressman ...
Mary Peltola sworn in as 1st Alaska Native in Congress
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Mary Peltola was sworn in Tuesday night to finish out the remaining...
Alaska Rep.-Elect Mary Peltola Says Staying Out of 'Partisan Pettiness' Helped Her Defeat Sarah...
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Democrat's surprise victory flipped a historically Republican House seat — but only for the...
Peltola faces Palin, Begich, Bye in Alaska House debate
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola in a televised debate Wednesday called partisanship a threat to the...