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Major issues unresolved in legislative session’s final weeks
Gov. Dunleavy is facing resistance to pieces of his agenda.
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From ‘witch hunt’ to ‘yippee-ki-yay’: Lawmakers confirm Dunleavy appointees after debates
A couple votes in particular were heated.
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Senators propose way for ferries to run this winter
There’s still a long time left in the budget process.
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On eve of vote, public safety commissioner pick tries to win over lawmakers
She said reports of her past have been “incredibly distorted.”
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There could be a new, quick way to send PFD money to government coffers
People could decide to keep or donate money.
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Permanent Fund Dividend looms as House wades through budget
They still hadn’t talked about the dividend.
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Bills look at PFD’s future, spending cap for Legislature
One bill is meant to be a “conversation starter.”
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Effort to move legislative sessions to Anchorage overcomes hurdle
Proposal would not move the capital.
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After hearing from 1,800 Alaskans, House ready to form budget to counter Dunleavy’s
They heard from nearly 2,000 Alaskans.
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House Finance holds 1st community meeting on budget in Juneau
Dozens of people told lawmakers they’re ready to give to the state.
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Bill would make permanent Alaska Native Heritage Month
One Native leader called it “progressive.”
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Vance apologizes for video bashing high school students
Following uproar over a video that some Homer High School students called condescending, Rep. Sarah Vance, R-Homer, removed…
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Advocacy group pushes for measure on police sexual contact
CUSP is pushing to make it illegal for police to have sexual contact during an investigation