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Legislators on Tuesday voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto of a $180 million increase to the state's $1.2 billion education budget. The vote means that Alaska's education funding formula will ...
Alaska lawmakers have overridden Gov. Dunleavy’s veto of an education funding bill, marking the first successful override of ...
An omnibus election reform package stalled in the final day of the legislative session, mirroring similar outcomes in 2024 ...
After years of virtually flat state funding, House Bill 57 would raise the $5,960 Base Student Allocation by $700.
JUNEAU — Legislators are expected to convene in a joint session at 9 a.m. Tuesday to vote on whether to override Gov. Mike ...
JUNEAU — The Alaska Senate on Tuesday approved an austere operating budget for the next fiscal year with a $1,000 Permanent ...
Dunleavy, who has line-item veto authority on discretionary budget items, did veto half of a one-time $680 BSA increase in ...
State lawmakers have less than a week left in the 121-day legislative session. The Alaska Constitution gives them until ...
A freeze on state employee hiring and travel, as well as development of new regulations, was ordered by Gov. Mike Dunleavy on ...
Gov. Mike Dunleavy wants the Alaska Legislature to form a "joint team" with his administration to forge a long-term fiscal plan for the state. The Legislature is grappling this year with a substantial ...
The Alaska Legislature on Wednesday unanimously rejected one of Gov. Mike Dunleavy's picks for the State Medical Board, and narrowly blocked a nominee to a commission that oversees teacher conduct.
Legislators on Tuesday morning voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a $180 million increase to the state’s $1.2 billion education budget.