James Brooks
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Mike Dunleavy has previously, and repeatedly, expressed frustration about the state’s nonpartisan process. -
A woman whose home was the subject of more than 100 police calls in 2018 had challenged the city's ordinance. -
The families of Justin Germann, Tori Moore and Ronald Daanen are requesting unspecified compensatory and punitive damages. -
The ’75-25′ split proposal is worth about $1,420 per recipient this year but faces budgetary obstacles. -
For the first time in Alaska history, the state’s supreme court is majority female. It’s also being led, for just the second time, by a woman. -
“The state of Alaska is probably facing its largest fiscal problem … in 30 years,” said Sen. Lyman Hoffman. -
Members of the Alaska Senate voted 19-0 against the proposal. -
In a letter to the Senate, the governor said the bill would help protect Alaskans' privacy, which is guaranteed by the state constitution. -
At Gov. Dunleavy’s suggestion, a team of negotiators from his office will meet with select legislators starting Tuesday morning. -
The switch to inflation-adjusted salaries will automatically take effect after the next election unless lawmakers and the governor reject it.
