State lawmakers called themselves into a third special session to pass a scaled back capital budget. It was a long time in the making, but does the compromise signal that lawmakers can come together on a longer term budget plan for the state? What sticking points remain?
HOST: Lori Townsend
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- Democrat Representative Chris Tuck
- Republican Senator Peter Micciche
- Republican Senator Cathy Giessel
- Statewide callers
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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Lori Townsend is the chief editor, senior vice president of journalism and senior host for Alaska Public Media. You can send her news tips and program ideas for Talk of Alaska and Alaska Insight at ltownsend@alaskapublic.org or call 907-550-8452. Read more about Lori here.
