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The three pieces of legislation that make up Alaska’s annual state budget are on Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s desk. According to ...
If Senate Bill 39 isn't vetoed, it would remove payday lenders from an exemption in state lending laws and cap interest rates ...
The vote means that Alaska’s education funding formula will be permanently and significantly increased for the first time in ...
School districts across Alaska are making cuts to positions and programs this year, even with the funding increase approved ...
The broad agreement between the Alaska House and Senate this session stands in stark contrast to lawmakers’ deepening ...
Before adjourning their regular session for the year, Alaska legislators passed 33 bills through both the House and Senate.
Some legislators say they’re hopeful they can override the governor's veto. A vote is scheduled for Tuesday morning.
After four months, lawmakers have finished their yearly legislative session. They passed dozens of bills and resolutions, a ...
JUNEAU — Legislators are expected to convene in a joint session at 9 a.m. Tuesday to vote on whether to override Gov. Mike ...
Lawmakers voted 46-14 to override the governor’s veto of a bill that includes increased funding for public schools and a ...
An education bill in Alaska that increases funding per student and allows for the establishment of charter schools was ...
After years of virtually flat state funding, House Bill 57 would raise the $5,960 Base Student Allocation by $700.