Alaska’s job vacancies ties up millions in funds, lawmaker says
(The Center Square) – Alaska is having difficulty attracting employees, and state government is not immune, according to information presented to the state House Finance Committee on Monday. Rep. Julie Coulombe, R-Anchorage, proposed a budget […]
Permanent Fund Dividend decrease averted
(The Center Square) – An amendment that would have decreased the amount paid out to Alaskans in permanent fund dividends failed in the House...
Ohio, Alaska, Wyoming attorneys general want presidential immunity test
(The Center Square) – Three state attorneys general want the U.S. Supreme Court to establish a legal test for the limits of presidential immunity.
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Veto override failure sets up new battle for education spending
(The Center Square) - The Alaska Legislature was one vote shy of overriding Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto of Senate Bill 140, setting up a...
Dunleavy vetoes education bill, citing lack of reforms
(The Center Square) — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed Senate Bill 140, saying the bill did not include educational reforms or changes in charter...