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Alaska Legislature opens new session on time and in order, a first since 2017
For the first time in eight years, the Alaska Legislature has opened its two-year session without a deadlock in its lower ...
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Alaska Legislature convenes session with aligned bipartisan majorities in the House and Senate
The Senate reelected Kodiak Republican Sen. Gary Stevens to serve as president of the Senate and leader of a bipartisan ...
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'A lot of work ahead of us': Alaska lawmakers talk priorities on smooth first day of session
Newly sworn-in members of the Alaska House of Representatives — from left, Bryce Edgmon, I-Dillingham, Nellie Unangik Jimmie, D-Toksook Bay, Robyn Niayuq Burke, D-Utqiagvik and Neal Foster ...
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Retirement reform reintroduced ahead of legislative session, topping agendas in House and Senate
Legislation proposed by Sen. Cathy Giessel could grant Alaska’s public sector workers guaranteed pensions for the first time ...
Juneau Empire on MSN11d
Rural schools in Southeast Alaska face funding shortfall after U.S. House fails to pass bipartisan bill
Rural schools, mostly in Southeast Alaska, are facing a major funding shortfall this year after the U.S. House of ...
Peninsula Clarion on MSN3d
Peninsula legislators take oaths of office
Peninsula legislators taking oaths of office on Tuesday were Sen. Jesse Bjorkman, R-Nikiski; Rep. Justin Ruffridge, ...
Undercurrent News11d
Alaska legislative task force looks to finalize seafood industry bills
Because the world is changing. It’s a global marketplace. We need to have (Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute) to have as large a presence as possible’ — Bryce Edgmon, Alaska House of Representatives ...
A list of Trump’s inauguration promises that he can (and can’t) keep
ANALYSIS: From taxes to territory to the border, Trump will get some easy wins. What comes after is much harder, Eric Garcia writes ...
‘Unacceptable’: Congressional Republicans decry Trump’s pardons of violent Jan. 6 rioters
More than 1,500 pardons were issued to those involved with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol.
New Alaska Rep’s First Move: 3 Bills Supporting Native Communities
Rep. Nick Begich III (R-AK) introduced three bills targeting important issues for Alaska Natives moments after being sworn in on Dec. 3 to the U.S. House of Representatives. One of the bills, the ...