Federal Government

The agency received $4.75 million, but city officials say more money is needed for a fleshed-out feasibility study to assess potential solutions.

Some Alaska employees received a letter they would be “reinstated” according to a federal court order, but placed on paid, ‘non-duty’ status, while others received back pay but no word on jobs.

In a speech to the Legislature Tuesday, Alaska’s senior senator, a Republican, said the president has gone too far during his first two months back in office.

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s mass layoffs of thousands of workers were unlawful.

The move comes after tariffs were imposed on Canadian goods by President Donald Trump.

The VA provides health care and other services for nearly 70,000 veterans living in Alaska.