James Brooks
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The state’s House and Senate have approved a resolution supporting Canadian independence, a "slap" to Trump. -
Legislators say Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration isn’t answering questions about a key revenue bill. -
If the committee figure becomes final, it would be the smallest dividend in state history, when adjusted for inflation. -
A bill passed Monday by the Alaska House seeks to implement an upcoming ballot measure two years ahead of time. -
The restrictions were proposed as amendments to a bill that would restrict donations directly to candidates and groups. -
The ceremonial nomination could be a way to raise recognition for Alaska agriculture, said Rep. DeLena Johnson, R-Palmer. -
House Bill 57 isn’t a ban on phones in classrooms, but it allows limited bans if local school districts approve them. -
It’s been years since a significant revenue measure has advanced in the Alaska Legislature, despite a looming deficit. -
The under-construction state operating budget now goes to the Senate, which is expected to make further cuts. -
Debate is continuing this week on proposed changes to the draft of the state operating budget authored by the House of Representatives.
