Alaska governor accepts reduced dividends, upholds most vetoes
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a bill on Monday that provides permanent fund dividends of $1,600. He vetoed funding to
Read moreAlaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy signed a bill on Monday that provides permanent fund dividends of $1,600. He vetoed funding to
Read moreAlaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy hasn’t wavered from many of his positions since taking office. But that changed this week. Dunleavy
Read moreIn a major reversal, Governor Mike Dunleavy announced Tuesday he’s agreed to restore roughly half of the funding he vetoed
Read moreAlaska Governor Mike Dunleavy is agreeing to restore funding to the state’s senior benefits program. The $21.6 million in general
Read moreThe capital budget signed into law Thursday by Governor Mike Dunleavy puts well over $100 million to work around the
Read moreA coalition of more than 25 organizations gathered for a press conference Wednesday in Anchorage, southcentral Alaska under the moniker,
Read moreBetween budgets passing and parts being vetoed, the reverse sweep and a divided Legislature, it can be a confusing time.
Read moreThe University of Alaska Board of Regents voted 8 to 3 to move towards consolidating the entire university system to
Read moreThe leading Democratic contenders for the White House are weighing in on Alaska politics and the ferry strike — at
Read moreThe Alaska Legislature passed two major bills on Monday. One would fund the capital budget. Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he’s
Read moreThe mayor of Anchorage declared a civil emergency Wednesday over concerns that the state’s fiscal crisis will cause hundreds of
Read moreThe Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska has declared a civil emergency in preparation of a dramatic increase in homelessness and public
Read moreTypically, some of the most intense fights at the Alaska state Capitol are between factions of Democratic and Republican lawmakers.
Read moreOn the day the Legislature unsuccessfully attempted to override Governor Mike Dunleavy’s line-item veto, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) biology
Read moreThe Alaska Legislature failed to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s state budget vetoes on Wednesday. Without enough lawmakers present to reach
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