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Ignored by Alaska Reps, Tribes Come to Washington to Protect ANWR

Ignored by Alaska Reps, Tribes Come to Washington to Protect ANWR

by Kietryn Zychal | Dec 12, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Standing outside the Capitol, leaders of an Alaskan tribe said Tuesday they are “fighting for our way of life” that is threatened by new planned drilling in the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and pleaded with Democrats to stop it....
VIDEO: 37-Year White House Vigil Gets Moved Away and Moved Back

VIDEO: 37-Year White House Vigil Gets Moved Away and Moved Back

by Kietryn Zychal | Dec 6, 2018 | Featured, Politics

  Since the Reagan administration there has been a 24-hour-a-day vigil across from the White House. It moved for President Bush’s funeral. And moved...
Nancy Pelosi Wins Speakership as House Democrats Choose Leaders

Nancy Pelosi Wins Speakership as House Democrats Choose Leaders

by Kietryn Zychal | Nov 28, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — Nancy Pelosi won the House Democrats’ vote to lead their party in the House, and now needs to win a majority of the full House — 218 votes – to regain the House Speaker title she lost in 2011 when Republicans took control.  “Our diversity is...

‘Godfather of American poultry’ keeps raising a different sort of bird

by Kietryn Zychal | Nov 21, 2018 | Featured, Living

As President Donald Trump continued a White House tradition and pardoned two genetically-engineered Broad Breasted White turkeys, Frank Reese was tending a different sort of bird in Lindsborg, Kansas: The descendants of the first domesticated turkeys bred in North...
Pelosi expresses confidence in becoming House Speaker

Pelosi expresses confidence in becoming House Speaker

by Kietryn Zychal | Nov 15, 2018 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – As the newly elected members of Congress were learning the ins and outs of Capitol Hill at orientation, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said Thursday the top priorities when her party takes control of the House will be protection of voting rights,...
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