WASHINGTON, June 21 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release: A new report from the Center for American Progress highlights a pending decision by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland that could protect a massive area of public lands in Alaska. Known as "D-1 lands," this area is critical for Alaska Native subsistence and for species facing the brunt of climate change and habitat loss. The 28-million-acre area is about 37 times the size of Yosemite Na  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting issued the following news release: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has awarded a $936,000 grant to Alaska Public Media to lead the Alaska Desk, a statewide collaboration among public media stations, designed to strengthen and expand their local news services, particularly for rural communities. "Alaska's public media stations provide a critical lifeline for many rural and Alaska Native communities, who depend on them   more

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions, an organization that engages Republican policymakers and the public in solutions to address the nation's energy, economic and environmental security, issued the following news release on June 20, 2024: Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) today sent a letter, signed by 41 organizations, in support of a bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Phase I  more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- TechNet, a network of technology CEOs and senior executives that promotes the growth of the innovation economy, issued the following news release on June 18, 2024: TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of innovation economy CEOs and senior executives, today announced Rose Feliciano as Executive Director for Washington and the Northwest Region. Based in Seattle, Feliciano will oversee TechNet's state advocacy in Washington state, Alaska, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, O  more