Michael Livingston, an Alaska Native veteran’s advocate, has volunteered to help vets like Jim LaBelle apply. “ It’s not a ...

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will keep in place protections against potential oil and gas development and mining claims on 28 million acres of federal land across Alaska, the federal government said ...

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) today, August 27, announced protections for 28 million acres of public lands across Alaska in an effort to protect cultural and subsistence ...

The move overturns orders issued in the closing weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency that would have lifted a mining and drilling ban that was in place more than five decades. Interior Secretary Deb ...

. The report details the potential environmental impacts of opening up the land to extractive industry, including mining, oil, and gas development. , the draft report has been years in the making. The ...

The Norton Sound community of Unalakleet, which lies adjacent to millions of acres of D-1 lands, is seen in 2010. (From NOAA) Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has finalized a decision to maintain ...

The agency’s move is part of President Donald Trump’s push to reduce federal control and advance energy production in the state. The Interior Department announced Wednesday that it will convey nearly ...

The Interior Department on Thursday announced that it aims to open up millions of acres of near-pristine land in Alaska to oil drilling and allow for a new pipeline to be built across the state.