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One session ends as another one is set outside Juneau
There are numerous concerns with the new location.
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Group of legislators wants to take ‘emotional debate’ out of Permanent Fund
Lawmakers are deeply divided on what to do.
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Ferry cuts in Legislature budget are heavy, but could have been worse
The governor can still veto funding.
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With no PFD attached, Legislature’s budget heads to governor’s desk
Another special session could be coming.
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An irritating stunt or a ‘kick in the shins’? Coghill tries to spark motion on budget
Sen. John Coghill was getting impatient.
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‘A slap to the face’: Legislators could change law to collect extra pay, despite not finishing on time
Vote could come after session for lawmakers to get back payments.
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All or nothing? Dunleavy vows to veto Senate’s new PFD bill
Governor says this bill will kill the PFD.
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University officials to consider having one University of Alaska, not three
The schools would have “cookie-cutter” approaches.
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Crime bill vote delayed, could more hold-ups be coming?
Legislators discuss new bill, probability of a 30-day special sessions
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What the Legislature left on the table: Ferries, addiction treatment, new revenue
Local lawmakers express disappointment.
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‘Dangerous and outrageous’: Bill introduced in Alaska House would treat abortion the same as murder
It’s familiar territory for David Eastman.
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Lawmakers ask why Alaska still has ‘marriage defense’ against spousal rape
Marriage can still be used as defense in some assault cases.
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LGBTQ equal rights bill unlikely to advance any further this year
Alaska could be 23rd state to ban discrimination.
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Environmental orgs sue Forest Service over ‘mammoth’ Southeast timber sale
It’s “blatantly” unlawful, lawsuit says.
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Here’s some of the changes lawmakers are proposing to the PFD
PFD talks begin in House, Senate.