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Alaska senators outline key priorities in the opening day of the 34th Legislature
Money’s going to be tight, but a permanent education funding increase rather than another one-time increase is among the ...
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34th Alaska Legislature gavels in smoothly — now the hard part begins
With the usual ceremony and an unusual lack of leadership battles the 34th Alaska Legislature gaveled in on Tuesday for the ...
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Alaska Legislature opens new session on time and in order, a first since 2017
House and Senate leaders say a bill that increases education funding is likely to be a first priority for the Legislature ...
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Alaska governor Dunleavy will return flags to full staff for Trump inauguration despite Carter mourning period
The governor’s decision applies only to flags on state property. Flags on federal property are expected to remain at half ...
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Alaska Capitol won't have a TSA-style security checkpoint, for now
Dec. 13—The Alaska State Capitol won't have an airport-style security checkpoint, for now, after legislators tabled the contentious plans Thursday. The Legislative Council — a committee that ...
Some states will fly flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration. Here's which ones
At least 30 governors have now ordered flags to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, raising flags before the end of ...
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Dunleavy orders flags at state facilities to fly at full height during Trump’s inauguration day
Governor joins other pols ordering interruption of 30-day half-staff period for former President Carter.
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As Alaska lawmakers begin introducing bills, public pension revival is poised to advance
A pension bill that died in the House last year has been resubmitted and is one of 76 filed in advance of the session so far.
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Alaska education advocates gloomy about prospects of a big funding boost this year
Supporters of a veto overrride vote lined the halls of the Alaska State Capitol in Juneau on March 18, 2024, as lawmakers convened in a joint session to consider overriding Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s ...
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Alaska State Troopers support security efforts at Presidential Inauguration in D.C.
A group of 10 Alaska State Troopers helped secure the Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., working alongside other law enforcement agencies. Their reputation for handling harsh conditions ea ...