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Anchorage Democratic Sen. Löki Tobin, chair of the Senate Education Committee, said a funding boost roughly twice that size ...
A priority of House and Senate leaders, the boost appears to lack the support needed to override the governor.
Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan shredded President Biden's energy orders stymieing Alaskan energy development, and championed plans ...
Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he would veto the education bill if it’s not amended. Lawmakers are considering what comes next if ...
House Bill 69 advanced from the Senate Friday afternoon in what lawmakers have repeatedly called a “stripped-down” form, with ...
The Alaska Legislature’s quest to pass a viable state budget before the end of the legislative session in mid-May isn’t ...
Lawmakers still haven’t resolved the looming deficit caused by a collision between education spending, the PFD and lower oil ...
Lawmakers from both parties appear to agree: school funding should be increased. But by how much — and whether the bill that ...
Edgmon, I-Dillingham, noted that the budget faces several challenges, including oil prices dropping over the past week. And ...
The Alaska state house of representatives passed a resolution supporting Canadian sovereignty on March 24: now the resolution ...
To the editor: Alaska Senate Bill 92 (Corporate Income Tax; Oil & Gas Entities) affords us the opportunity to increase our state’s revenue by more than $100,000,000 annually, through 2030 ...