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Biden and Trump Clash in Debate; Alaska Supreme Court Reviews Homeschool Funding Case
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump faced off in their first debate of the presidential campaign, clashing on issues such as immigration, the economy, climate change, and democracy. The debate was marked by personal attacks and heated exchanges, with reproductive rights and January 6th being major points of contention.
Three U.S. government departments have announced $280 million in new funding for transportation and energy projects in Alaska. This includes efforts to combat climate change, clean abandoned oil and gas wells, and enhance energy resilience in the state.
The Alaska Supreme Court is reviewing a case challenging the use of public money for private school expenses through the state’s homeschool program. The ruling could impact the education of nearly 23,000 correspondence students.
Despite the Biden administration’s climate policies, recent findings show carbon dioxide levels are at an all-time high. As the presidential election approaches, climate policy becomes a critical issue, with stark contrasts between Biden's and Trump's approaches.
A federal judge has ruled that the Department of the Interior can take land into trust for Alaska Native tribes, though the specific process needs to be redone. This decision could have significant implications for tribal sovereignty and land management.
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