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Statement from Alaska Wilderness League on BLM’s Call for Nominations in the Western Arctic 
October 21, 2025

Statement from Alaska Wilderness League on BLM’s Call for Nominations in the Western Arctic 

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Rep. Nick Begich Ignores Government Shutdown, Pushes Drilling Resolution 
October 14, 2025

Rep. Nick Begich Ignores Government Shutdown, Pushes Drilling Resolution 

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America First? Not When Public Lands Are Being Used to Profit a Foreign Company. 
October 6, 2025

America First? Not When Public Lands Are Being Used to Profit a Foreign Company. 

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Alaska Wilderness League Opposes Congressional Attack on Common Sense Protections for Western Arctic
September 19, 2025

Alaska Wilderness League Opposes Congressional Attack on Common Sense Protections for Western Arctic

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Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Popular Roadless Rule, Threatening Alaska’s Tongass, Chugach, and National Forests Nationwide 
August 27, 2025

Trump Administration Moves to Roll Back Popular Roadless Rule, Threatening Alaska’s Tongass, Chugach, and National Forests Nationwide 

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After Failed Lease Sales, Alaska Again Gambles Public Money on Arctic Oil 
July 29, 2025

After Failed Lease Sales, Alaska Again Gambles Public Money on Arctic Oil 

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Interior Withdraws Special Area Safeguards in NPR-A, Advancing Oil and Gas Agenda 
July 28, 2025

Interior Withdraws Special Area Safeguards in NPR-A, Advancing Oil and Gas Agenda 

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House Passes Budget Bill
July 7, 2025

House Passes Budget Bill

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Senate Greenlights Historic Land Grab in Alaska, Puts Arctic Refuge on the Auction Block
July 1, 2025

Senate Greenlights Historic Land Grab in Alaska, Puts Arctic Refuge on the Auction Block

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Trump Admin Announces Plan to Rescind Roadless Rule
June 23, 2025

Trump Admin Announces Plan to Rescind Roadless Rule

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Trump’s latest attack would open 82% of America’s largest block of public land to oil and gas leasing 
June 18, 2025

Trump’s latest attack would open 82% of America’s largest block of public land to oil and gas leasing 

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Willow Ruling: A Green Light for Billionaires, a Disaster for the Arctic
June 17, 2025

Willow Ruling: A Green Light for Billionaires, a Disaster for the Arctic

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