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Alaska governor’s staff warns executive branch away from state Capitol in session’s last days
As the Alaska Legislature enters the last weeks of its regular session, Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration has warned ...
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Alaska Legislature broadly approves compromise education bill that legislators say could survive Dunleavy veto
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has not said publicly whether he will veto the measure, sign it or allow it to pass into law without his ...
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2 Republicans kick off 2026 campaign for Alaska governor
Former Fairbanks state Sen. Click Bishop and sitting Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom each filed paperwork Monday to succeed ...
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Bipartisan vote sends $700 school funding boost to Gov. Dunleavy’s desk
Dunleavy hasn’t said whether he’ll sign the bill, but with broad support in the House and Senate, lawmakers may be able to ...
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Alaska education commissioner urges superintendents to back Gov. Dunleavy’s school policies or risk funding veto
Alaska Education Commissioner Deena Bishop on Monday sent a letter to school superintendents, urging them to advocate for Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s education priorities or risk seeing school funding ...
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Alaska Legislature poised to approve ‘compromise’ education bill this week with $700 per-student funding boost
JUNEAU — The Alaska Legislature is poised to pass a ... lawmakers say. Gov. Mike Dunleavy last week said that he would sign a school funding increase of that size, but only if education policies ...
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Alaska Legislature approves compromise education bill that lawmakers say could survive a veto by Gov. Dunleavy
After several failures and near misses, the Alaska Legislature on Wednesday passed a bipartisan education package that multiple lawmakers say could potentially survive Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto ...
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Alaska Senate passes compromise bill including $700 school funding boost with broad support
The Alaska Senate passed a second attempt at an education funding bill on Monday, setting up an up-or-down vote in the House that could send the bill to Gov. Mike Dunleavy. School administrators ...
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Effort to rush compromise education bill through Legislature hits snag due to ‘drafting error’
A breakthrough agreement by the Alaska Legislature on an education bill that includes the first major permanent funding increase since 2016 — and seemingly enough votes to override a veto by Gov.
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Alaska releases online tool to compare costs for health care procedures and treatments
Screenshot of the Alaska Health Payment Utilization Database ... Wing-Heier said reducing health care costs overall is a priority for Gov. Mike Dunleavy and his administration.
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Alaska moves toward regulating interior designers, extending regulation of landscape architects
On Wednesday, the Alaska Senate voted 18-2 to approve Senate ... If approved by the House and Gov. Mike Dunleavy, SB 54 would extend the term of the Board of Architects, Engineers, and Land ...
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As Trump marks 100 days in office, Murkowski urges Alaskans to keep protesting
Alaska U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III and Gov. Mike Dunleavy posted similar messages to social media on Tuesday, focusing on Trump’s moves to boost resource development in Alaska. “His leadership ...