15+ hour, 1+ min ago   (435+ words) Mary Peltola made Alaska’s fisheries a central focus of a Senate debate in Kodiak, outlining proposals to address factory trawling, strengthen fishery management and increase Alaska Native representation. The former congresswoman highlighted her lifelong connection to Alaska’s fishing communities and…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (643+ words) Levi Rickert reflects on the Native response to 9/11, the service of Native veterans and the human and financial costs of the wars that followed. Most Americans who were alive on Sept. 11, 2001 — 25 years ago today — remember where they were and what…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (603+ words) A new poll shows Utah voters want to restore protections for two national monuments drastically reduced by the Trump administration in July. As mining claims on the former lands of two National Monuments in Utah open on Friday, Sept. 11, a…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1080+ words) The post-Labor Day political sprint comes amid a crowded national agenda, with midterm elections historically serving as a referendum on the sitting president and the president’s party typically losing ground in the first midterm election. Labor Day is traditionally when…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (374+ words) The piece warns that proposed changes to mail-in voting could disproportionately affect Native voters and other communities, emphasizing the importance of protecting voting access and investing in voter participation. This year the Postal Service may decide the outcome of elections…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (299+ words) Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) and other New Mexico political leaders are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the state be renamed “New America.” The New Mexico Democratic gubernatorial nominee, former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland (Laguna…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (382+ words) Tribes in New Mexico are at the heart of an executive order issued on Friday that bans new uranium mine leases on millions of acres of state trust land. Stephanie Garcia Richard issued the decree from her elected post as…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (280+ words) President Donald Trump plans to campaign for Sen. Dan Sullivan as Democrat Mary Peltola gains momentum in Alaska’s increasingly competitive Senate race. With Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Mary Peltola (Yup’ik) showing strong poll numbers in Alaska, President Donald Trump said…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (429+ words) A new poll shows Democrat Jonathan Nez within two points of Republican incumbent Eli Crane in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District, despite the district’s strong Republican lean and Donald Trump’s 15-point victory there in 2024. Democrat Jonathan Nez, the former president of the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (447+ words) To read more articles by Mark Trahant, go to: Marktrahant.substack.com You have to admire how Donald J. Trump is not afraid to say the most unpopular thing possible. He did so Monday by attacking the public opposition against data…...