Alaska House to 'expedite' consideration of education funding increase
A member of the Alaska House majority on Friday introduced legislation that would increase Alaska's public school funding by ...
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Practicing the art of of seeking funds from lawmakers during a lean year at the Alaska State Capitol
The Alaska Cultural Trust, hosting a fundraising brunch Sunday at the Rie Muñoz Gallery and planning to visit lawmakers’ ...
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Alaska House plans fast action on bill that would boost school funding and tie it to inflation
Sitka, introduced House Bill 69, which would boost per-student state funding by about $2,500 over three years.
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Alaska House bill raising education funding more than 40% over three years gets first hearing Monday
A bill increasing per-student public school funding by more than 20% next year and 40% over three years will be heard by the ...
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'A lot of work ahead of us': Alaska lawmakers talk priorities on smooth first day of session
The first day always involves more pomp and circumstance than legislating, and this time was no exception — but senators ...
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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 House lawmakers debate education funding, election reform, and more
Alaska House lawmakers debate education funding, election reform, and federal policies like immigration and renaming Denali.
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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 ...
Lawmakers press Alaska elections director on 2024 process, issues
Several lawmakers also submitted elections-related bills as part of prefiled legislation ahead of the start of the session.
Here are the Alaska legislative priorities to watch this session
The Alaska House and Senate on Tuesday convened the two-year session with bipartisan majorities governing both legislative chambers. Leaders of the Democrat-dominated House and Senate majorities said ...