Murkowski is a moderate with a history of bucking her party and Trump when she has felt it was the right thing to do.

Juneau police say the department has received calls asking about ICE presence in town, but they havenʼt received any reports of residents being detained.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Thursday she will vote against Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth, who is facing a barrage of accusations about his personal conduct, making the Alaska Republican the first in her party to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks.

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — In the early days of President Donald Trump's second term, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski has openly challenged or rebuked him at least three times — stunning for a congressional Republican who has faced his wrath before and yet remains unbowed by pressure to embrace his agenda.

JUNEAU, Alaska — (AP) — In the early days of President ... But, so far, nearly every other GOP member of Congress has fallen in line behind Trump. Many of the Republicans who at times ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — In the early days of President Donald Trump ... her party and Trump when she has felt it was the right thing to do. She was the first GOP senator to publicly break ranks with Trump on his nomination of Pete Hegseth as defense ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — In the early days of President ... has a history of bucking her party and Trump. She was the first GOP senator to publicly break ranks with him on the nomination of Pete ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — In the early days of President ... when she has felt it was the right thing to do. She was the first GOP senator to publicly break ranks with Trump on his nomination ...

Frustration about delays in a study of statewide salaries and an unwillingness by the Dunleavy administration to provide a draft report completed last June were expressed by legislators and the head of the largest state employees union during a hearing at the Alaska State Capitol on Thursday.

Their total bill is now approaching a quarter-million dollars after a failed effort during the 2024 campaign season.

“Greenland is not for sale,” declared Murkowski and Greenlandic parliamentarian Aaja Chemnitz after consulting this week. “The question has been asked and firmly answered by the government of Greenland, Naalakkersuisut.”