Murkowski won’t attend GOP convention with primary looming

Sen. Lisa Murkowski will be traveling in Alaska next week as part of her re-election campaign and won’t be attending the national Republican convention.
Photo by Josh Edge, APRN – Anchorage: Senator Lisa MurkowskiRachel Kallander, a spokeswoman for Murkowski’s re-election campaign, says the convention is about a month before Murkowski’s primary and that Murkowski has a packed travel schedule during the Senate break.
The convention begins Monday in Cleveland. Alaska’