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Alaska Public Media4d
Lawmakers fail to override Gov. Dunleavy’s veto of school funding bill
Concerns over the state's ability to pay for the $1,000 per-student increase in basic funding, given its worsening fiscal ...
Juneau Empire on MSN10d
Dunleavy’s veto of education funding bill puts pressure on lawmakers during final month of session
Mike Dunleavy (R-Alaska) vetoed a bill increasing Alaska’s $5,960 Base Student Allocation by $1,000 Thursday, setting the ...
Juneau Empire on MSN3d
Revised education bill with $700 BSA hike gets new policy measures, advances to Senate floor
An education bill with newly added policy provisions as well as a $700 increase in per-student funding was quickly advanced ...
Alaska Dispatch News3d
Alaska Legislature could vote soon on $700 per-student funding increase with ‘compromise’ education reforms added, lawmakers say
Mike Dunleavy, lawmakers say. Dunleavy said on social media that he would accept that school funding increase, but only if his education policy priorities were added to the measure. School ...
Anchorage Daily News3d
Alaska Legislature fails to override Dunleavy’s school funding veto
With a month left in the legislative session, multiple lawmakers said it would be difficult to craft an education measure ...