The challenges of funding Alaska government services, education and the Permanent Fund dividend have become more intense as the state’s fiscal situation grows tighter.
On this season finale episode of Alaska Insight, Lori Townsend speaks with the Senate President Gary Stevens and the Speaker of the House, Rep. Cathy Tilton, about the work they accomplished, and what was still on the table at the end of the 33rd Legislature.
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- A look at some of the bills that failed to pass the Alaska Legislature this year
- With a Railbelt natural gas crunch looming, the legislative session had a special focus on energy bills
Madilyn Rose is the program producer at Alaska Public Media. Reach her atmrose@alaskapublic.org. Read more about Madilynhere.