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The Alaska Legislative Council voted Wednesday to approve litigation against the administration of Gov. Mike Dunleavy over an executive order he issued to establish an agriculture department. The ...
A panel of state lawmakers voted 9-2 on Wednesday to approve spending up to $100,000 on a lawsuit against Gov. Mike Dunleavy.
The order was Dunleavy’s second attempt this year to elevate the Division of Agriculture to a cabinet-level department, but lawmakers say it's unconstitutional.
Construction is well underway on major oil projects on the North Slope, and the Pikka project is expecting to begin production ahead of schedule.
Alaska has a 125-year history of using the lowest bid to provide care for psychiatric patients who end up in a locked ...
New statewide standardized test results show minor growth in reading and math scores overall for Alaska third to ninth ...
The Alaska State Legislature gaveled in and out Tuesday as a technical step in running down the clock on a special session, slated to end Aug. 31. The House and Senate presiding officers — House ...
During the September 3 meeting of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) school board, a list of legislative ...
The Alaska State Legislature gaveled in and out Tuesday as a technical step in running down the clock on a special session, slated to end Aug. 31. Legislative leaders say they’ve already accomplished ...
Rep. Nick Begich and Sen. Dan Sullivan have sought to portray the bill as a triumph for Alaskans, but are receiving criticism for not hosting town halls.
Days following the end of the special session, Gov. Mike Dunleavy has been silent over his plans to create a Department of ...
In the spring of 1996, lawmakers quietly buried a rider in a humdrum bill meant to make life easier for small businesses.