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'Tremendous opportunity': Alaska governor praises Trump's call for US sovereign wealth fund
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy reacts to President Trump's call for a U.S. sovereign wealth fund and ways it could potentially ...
Trump puts the spotlight anew on a major Alaska gas project. Will it make a difference?
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Since his election, President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed support for a major natural gas ...
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Alaska lawmakers scrutinize Dunleavy's plans for new Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Commissioner John Boyle said creating a cabinet-level agriculture department would force the state to focus ...
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Alaska House advances school funding bill over Republican objections
Bipartisan House majority members say a big school funding boost is urgently needed, with the state’s education system in ...
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Gov. Dunleavy proposes new limits on Alaskans’ ability to record conversations
In a letter to the Senate, the governor said the bill would help protect Alaskans' privacy, which is guaranteed by the state ...
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Gov. Dunleavy responds in aftermath of fatal Bering Air crash
Gov. Mike Dunleavy expressed heartbreak over the Bering Air crash near Nome that took 10 lives on Thursday. Alaska’s News ...
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Alaska, one of two states without a cabinet-level agriculture department, is planning to create one
Under an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the new department will start July 1 unless voted down by legislators.
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Alaska lawmakers hear opening remarks for proposed agriculture department
Alaska lawmakers heard a proposal for a new state agriculture department for the first time on Wednesday, even as they ...
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Alaska state employees rally for more pay and benefits on same day mass federal firings occur
As thousands of federal workers were being fired on Valentine’s Day by the Trump administration, a group of about 70 state ...
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Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend: Can you still receive payment?
Alaska's Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) program announced a significant increase in its annual payout, reflecting the state's ...
Alaska House majority's major school funding boost stalls with a Fairbanks legislator's absence
A measure that would substantially increase school funding has faltered in the Alaska House with one Fairbanks legislator away sick from the state Capitol. Meanwhile, discussions are set to continue ...
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Q&A: Alaska governor talks gas, ANWR, environmental critics
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy says expanding oil and gas drilling means more than improving the state’s economy — it’s also about ...