Other senators on the committee were more receptive to Sullivan’s bill. Sen. John Payton (R-Wilburn) bemoaned the fact that “picking a teacher that only matches the color of students only gets ...

The icebreaker's new home — based on the findings of the Coast Guard’s urgently completed port study — will be Alaska’s ...

Should Arkansas end state agency affirmative action programs like those that seek to recruit black teachers to serve in the Delta? The Arkansas House of Representatives will decide. The Senate ...

He said students respond better to teachers who look like them. In response, Sullivan said students learn best with the best teachers. Sen. John Payton, R-Wilburn, said Clark’s argument would mean ...

President Donald Trump implied without evidence federal diversity efforts were at fault on Thursday after a regional jet crashed into a U.S.

In the early days of President Donald Trump's second term, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski has openly challenged or rebuked him at ...

The bill is sponsored by state Sen. Dan Sullivan, who told the committee that his bill intends to prohibit discrimination by public entities on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity ...

Sen. Tom Sullivan (D-27) introduced Senate Bill 3. The legislation has three additional primary sponsors and more than 35 additional sponsors in the House and Senate. All of them are Democrats. These ...

People can buy more than one firearm at a time. The bill’s main sponsor, state Sen. Tom Sullivan, D-Centennial, dismissed claims that the policy could put gun stores out of business.

People can buy more than one firearm at a time. The bill’s main sponsor, state Sen. Tom Sullivan, D-Centennial, dismissed claims that the policy could put gun stores out of business.

Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski called the nominee an “influencer” and spoke about the importance of vaccines in Alaska.