Republican legislators in Alaska oppose a Canada-U.S. trade war, remind Trump of CUSMA
A handful of Alaskan state-level politicians are opposing Donald Trump’s “restrictive trade measures that would harm the ...
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Alaska House advances historic school funding boost over doubts about its costs
Lawmakers have broadly expressed concerns that the more-than $250 million school funding boost per year would be unaffordable ...
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Alaska legislator revives push to sell state-owned Alaska Railroad
The purchaser would have to continue operating the railroad for a minimum of 50 years, and the final sale agreement would be ...
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‘Schools have been waiting’: Alaska House passes public school funding boost
The bill’s sponsor called it a “wonderful compromise.” It boosts the largest part of the state’s public school funding ...
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Trump touted a ‘gigantic’ new Alaska pipeline in his address to Congress. Here's what we know about it.
Different versions of the Alaska LNG project have been discussed in Alaska for decades, and there are longstanding questions ...
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Trump's cutbacks are a 'direct threat to Alaska's future,' legislative leaders say
Leaders in the Alaska House and Senate say they’re deeply concerned about the impacts of federal staff purges and a ...
Alaska senators unveil oil tax hikes as part of revenue measures to address growing deficit
Measures to raise new state revenue were introduced in the Alaska Senate on Wednesday, including one that would substantially ...
Gov. Dunleavy's agriculture department plan has a good chance of being rejected, Alaska lawmakers say
Alaska legislative leaders say Gov. Mike Dunleavy's plan to establish a state agriculture department could be rejected as ...
Alaska house education bill approaches senate, after lengthy floor sessions
A widely discussed education funding bill, HB 69, was extended to a third straight day of dialogue on the House floor Tuesday, after lengthy discussions and proposed amendments.
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Leading Alaska state lawmakers urge congressional delegation to act on federal budget cuts
Two top state lawmakers released an open letter Feb. 27 calling Alaska’s all-Republican congressional delegation to action.
Republican plan could siphon $880 billion from Medicaid to help fund tax cuts
Some in the GOP, including the president, oppose slashing Medicaid. But with cuts to Social Security and Medicare already ...