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Alaska governor accepts reduced dividends, upholds most vetoes

20 August 2019 Andrew Kitchenman, Alaska Public Media & KTOO - Juneau 0 Comments Alaska, budget, Mike Dunleavy, Permanent Fund

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a bill on Monday that provides permanent fund dividends of $1,600. He vetoed funding to

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Alaska governor cites public response in veto reversals

15 August 2019 Andrew Kitchenman, Alaska Public Media & KTOO - Juneau 0 Comments Alaska, budget, children, education, elderly, Mike Dunleavy

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy hasn’t wavered from many of his positions since taking office. But that changed this week. Dunleavy

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University of Alaska: Governor halves vetoes, spreads cuts over three years

14 August 201914 August 2019 Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, budget, education, Mike Dunleavy, University of Alaska

In a major reversal, Governor Mike Dunleavy announced Tuesday he’s agreed to restore roughly half of the funding he vetoed

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Alaska governor reverses potential cuts to senior benefits

13 August 2019 Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, budget, elderly, Mike Dunleavy

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy is agreeing to restore funding to the state’s senior benefits program. The $21.6 million in general

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Alaska capital budget vetoes to hit homelessness, addiction treatment

12 August 201912 August 2019 Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, alcohol, budget, drugs, homeless, Mike Dunleavy

The capital budget signed into law Thursday by Governor Mike Dunleavy puts well over $100 million to work around the

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No more budget vetoes, dozens of organizations implore Alaska governor

8 August 20198 August 2019 Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, budget, Mike Dunleavy, unions

A coalition of more than 25 organizations gathered for a press conference Wednesday in Anchorage, southcentral Alaska under the moniker,

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Ten things to know about Alaska’s budget

2 August 2019 Andrew Kitchenman, Alaska Public Media & KTOO - Juneau 0 Comments Alaska, budget, legislation

Between budgets passing and parts being vetoed, the reverse sweep and a divided Legislature, it can be a confusing time.

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University of Alaska system to be consolidated into one accredited university

1 August 2019 Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Anchorage, budget, education, University of Alaska

The University of Alaska Board of Regents voted 8 to 3 to move towards consolidating the entire university system to

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Democratic presidential candidates take to Twitter to weigh in on Alaska politics

31 July 2019 Elizabeth Harball, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, Bernie Sanders, budget, Democrats, elections, Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden

The leading Democratic contenders for the White House are weighing in on Alaska politics and the ferry strike — at

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Alaska Legislature passes capital budget funding, $1,600 permanent fund dividends, veto reversals

30 July 2019 Andrew Kitchenman, Alaska Public Media & KTOO - Juneau 0 Comments Alaska, budget, Mike Dunleavy, Permanent Fund

The Alaska Legislature passed two major bills on Monday. One would fund the capital budget. Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he’s

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‘We’re gonna be out on the streets’: Anchorage, Alaska readies for a homeless crisis

29 July 201929 July 2019 Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media 1 Comment Alaska, Anchorage, budget, homelessness

The mayor of Anchorage declared a civil emergency Wednesday over concerns that the state’s fiscal crisis will cause hundreds of

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Anchorage, Alaska declares a civil emergency over looming cuts

26 July 201929 July 2019 Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, Anchorage, budget, civil emergency, Cuts, homelessness, public safety

The Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska has declared a civil emergency in preparation of a dramatic increase in homelessness and public

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Permanent fund dividend fight splits Alaska Republicans, some aligned with Democrats

15 July 201917 July 2019 Nathaniel Herz, Alaska Dispatch News 0 Comments Alaska Legislature, budget, Democrats, economy, Permanent Fund, Republicans, taxes

Typically, some of the most intense fights at the Alaska state Capitol are between factions of Democratic and Republican lawmakers.

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University of Alaska students, staff on edge due to impending budget cuts

12 July 201915 July 2019 Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media 0 Comments Alaska, Anchorage, budget, education, legislation, University of Alaska

On the day the Legislature unsuccessfully attempted to override Governor Mike Dunleavy’s line-item veto, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) biology

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Alaska Legislature fails to override governor’s budget vetoes

11 July 2019 Andrew Kitchenman, Alaska Public Media & KTOO - Juneau 0 Comments Alaska, budget, education, Juneau, legislation, Wasilla

The Alaska Legislature failed to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s state budget vetoes on Wednesday. Without enough lawmakers present to reach

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