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The vote means that Alaska’s education funding formula will be permanently and significantly increased for the first time in ...
Before adjourning their regular session for the year, Alaska legislators passed 33 bills through both the House and Senate.
The broad agreement between the Alaska House and Senate this session stands in stark contrast to lawmakers’ deepening ...
After years of virtually flat state funding, House Bill 57 would raise the $5,960 Base Student Allocation by $700.
An omnibus election reform package stalled in the final day of the legislative session, mirroring similar outcomes in 2024 ...
The Alaska Legislature on Tuesday adjourned after approving an austere operating budget for the next fiscal year with a ...
Gov. Mike Dunleavy wants the Alaska Legislature to form a "joint team" with his administration to forge a long-term fiscal plan for the state. The Legislature is grappling this year with a substantial ...
A freeze on state employee hiring and travel, as well as development of new regulations, was ordered by Gov. Mike Dunleavy on ...
State lawmakers have less than a week left in the 121-day legislative session. The Alaska Constitution gives them until ...
The Alaska Legislature on Wednesday unanimously rejected one of Gov. Mike Dunleavy's picks for the State Medical Board, and narrowly blocked a nominee to a commission that oversees teacher conduct.
Legislators on Tuesday morning voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a $180 million increase to the state’s $1.2 billion education budget.
JUNEAU — Gov. Mike Dunleavy wants the Alaska Legislature to form a “joint team” with his administration to forge a long-term fiscal plan for the state. On Friday, Dunleavy also issued an ...