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Two Board of Regents appointees faced criticism from state lawmakers at an April 2 Senate Education Committee meeting as part ...
Lawmakers still haven’t resolved the looming deficit caused by a collision between education spending, the PFD and lower oil ...
On Wednesday, the Alaska House of Representatives voted 32-8 to pass Senate Bill 15, which lowers the minimum alcohol-serving ...
The unbalanced budget reflects sharp divides in the Legislature on the PFD, school funding and the size of the budget itself.
The House Finance Committee last week advanced its draft budget with a statutory PFD and a $1.9 billion deficit. The spending ...
Two University of Alaska Board of Regents appointees faced criticism from state lawmakers at a Senate Education Committee ...
The bill would allow 18- to 20-year-olds in Alaska to serve alcohol under supervision in restaurants, breweries and hotels, but not bars or liquor stores.
The resolution was postponed until the next meeting amid questions from assembly members about how the cap might work.
With more than half of Alaska’s regular legislative session over, attention in the state Capitol is focusing on a limited set of topics. Before their scheduled adjournment in mid-May ...
The Alaska Legislature has voted to allow teenagers as young as 18 to serve alcohol in the state. On Wednesday, the Alaska House of Representatives voted 32-8 to pass Senate Bill 15, which lowers ...
Dozens of major companies have sent a letter to Washington's governor and state legislature to "review and revise" the tax ...