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News Tipoffs - Alaska Editors Newsletter for Sunday April 26, 2026 ( 3 items )  

Competitive FLEP Program Leads Army Soldier to Cumberland School of Law
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 24 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Competitive FLEP Program Leads Army Soldier to Cumberland School of Law * The following are opinions of those of Arielle Foster, not the United States Army. Staff Sergeant Arielle Foster enlisted in the United States Army in 2018 as a paralegal specialist, beginning her military legal career. Her journey has taken her from Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorag  more

Federal Management of Tribal Trust Funds Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, April 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13173) on April 24, 2026, by natural resources policy specialist Mariel J. Murray: * * * Federal Management of Tribal Trust Funds: Overview and Selected Issues for Congress Congress has passed various laws to fulfill the federal trust responsibility, a legal obligation under which the United States - through treaties, acts of Congress, and court decisions - "has charged itself  more

League of Women Voters: Civil Rights Groups Sue Alaska Division of Elections for Sharing Unredacted Voter Registration List
WASHINGTON, April 22 [Category: Political] -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release: * * * Civil rights groups sue Alaska Division of Elections for sharing unredacted voter registration list Today, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Alaska, with Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and the ACLU Voting Rights Project, filed a lawsuit challenging the Alaska Division of Elections' (DOE) unconstitutional actions when it shared Alaska's unredacted Voter Reg  more