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The administration, in a move in the other direction toward conservation, earlier said it would bar or limit drilling in some other areas of Alaska and the Arctic Ocean.

The announcement comes a day after the administration said it would bar or limit drilling in some other areas of Alaska and the Arctic Ocean.

The announcement comes a day after the administration said it would bar or limit drilling in some other areas of Alaska and the Arctic Ocean.

The Biden administration said Monday it is approving a huge oil-drilling project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope, a major environmental decision by President Joe Biden that drew quick condemnation as flying in the face of his pledges to slow climate change.

The Biden administration is approving a major oil-drilling project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope. The decision, announced Monday, is one of President Joe Biden’s most significant climate moves, and it brought quick condemnation from environmentalists who said it flies in the face of the Democratic president’s pledges. Climate activists say allowing oil company ConocoPhillips to move forward with the Willow drilling plan breaks Biden’s campaign promise to stop new oil drilling on...

The announcement comes a day after the administration said it would bar or limit drilling in some other areas of Alaska and the Arctic Ocean.

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North Dakota, Minnesota contestants want to raise issues important in tribal communities

Port Lions and Ouzinkie will be among the targeted beneficiaries of a $29.3 million federal grant designed to give six Native Alaska communities better access to broadband internet.

The U.S. Department of Education is providing more than $35 million for projects in its latest round of funding.