...by the United States decades ago, but has yet to go into effect here because it hasn't been ratified by the United States Senate. "It's irresponsible for us to not be a party to the Law of the Sea," Begich told the Empire last week...

...was dedicated to public service from his days as a pilot in World War II to his four decades of service in the United States Senate. He truly was the greatest of the Greatest Generation." The plane crashed into a brush- and rock-covered...

...alike is truly remarkable." Honorary Classic co-host, Senator Ted Stevens, four of his colleagues from the United States Senate (Conrad Burns - Montana; Mike Enzi - Wyoming; Tim Hutchinson - Arkansas; Mitch McConnell - Kentucky) and four...

...Walsworth said. In February, he traveled to Washington as one of two Alaska student delegates selected for the United States Senate Youth Program. After the February experience, Walsworth added, "I wanted to maybe help out with that a little...

...appreciation has been set aside for them. In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and Hurricane Katrina, the United States Senate, at the behest of the American Red Cross, First Response Coalition and other emergency organizations, designated...

...for Alaska Natives, he is for the Second Amendment; Mark Begich is the change we have been praying for in the United States Senate. All he needs is you, because he already has me. Brett A. Encelewski Kenai