Search results
Peltola sponsors a bill to limit salmon bycatch. The pollock industry calls it ‘unworkable.’
Anchorage Daily News· 4 days agoAlaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola introduced two bills Wednesday that aim to deliver on one of her...
Delegation voices opposition to listing king salmon as endangered
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 1 day agoLisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Rep. Mary Peltola — have expressed concern over designating...
Alaska's declining crab population due to trawlers catches attention of lawmaker
USA Today· 7 days agoAlaska Rep. Mary Peltola’s mounting frustration with the largely Seattle-based pollock industry’s...
Alaska Congresswoman introduces bills to protect fish, ocean ecology from trawlers
USA Today· 4 days agoU.S. Rep. Mary Sattler Peltola, a Democrat from Alaska, introduced two bills on Wednesday that align...
Alaska, Florida delegations push for FISHES Act
Alaska News Source· 5 days agoA bipartisan group of lawmakers want to cut red tape in the federal government’s disaster relief process to get aid to fishermen faster. Members of the ...
House votes to block Federal Reserve from creating own digital currency
FOX Business· 4 days agoThe House of Representatives on Thursday voted along bipartisan lines to advance legislation...
Native News Weekly (May 26, 2024): D.C. Briefs
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country...
Ranked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its popularity will be tested in November.
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoAlaska’s new election system — with open primaries and ranked voting — has been a model for those in...
As ranked-choice voting moves forward in Colorado, opposition mounts against proposal
KOAA5· 5 days agoA campaign to overhaul the way Colorado conducts its elections with open primaries and ranked-choice voting (RCV) is pushing ahead, appearing increasingly likely to make it to the November ballot ...
‘Deceptive’ MO ballot question bans non-U.S. citizens from voting. It’s already illegal
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMissouri voters will be asked this year whether to ban ranked-choice voting. The first thing they’ll...