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Gov. Mike Dunleavy said he would veto the education bill if it’s not amended. Lawmakers are considering what comes next if ...
The Dunleavy administration filed a motion in a federal case on Wednesday that could shut down a tribal gaming hall that opened in Anchorage in January. The Chin'an Gaming Hall, near the Birchwood ...
As Alaska faces economic shocks from a tumbling stock market and an unstable oil market, leaders of the state House of ...
The Alaska Legislature’s quest to pass a viable state budget before the end of the legislative session in mid-May isn’t ...
The education funding bill has been requested by public school advocates but faces an uphill struggle amid Republican ...
Senate Bill 62 would expand the parole board from five to seven members, and require including those with experience in ...
House Bill 69 — the state's education funding bill — is slated to be taken up on the Senate floor Friday. The governor has ...
Tobin said sending a simple $1,000 BSA bill to the floor isn’t a negotiating tactic with Dunleavy — where a bill with his education policies might get approved if he approves a funding increase — and ...
House Republicans on Thursday adopted the Senate’s framework that will be used to enact key parts of President Trump’s legislative agenda, getting the blueprint over the finish line after a ...
Canadian police have dismantled three drug labs in the Pacific-coast province of British Columbia. The Royal Canadian Mounted ...
Poet Yusef Komunyakaa is to receive an Anisfeld-Wolf Award for lifetime achievement. The 77-year-old poet is known for such collections as “Neon Vernacular” and for exploring race, music and his ...
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing all on board, according to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the latest in a string of incidents in the ...