Lisa Phu, Alaska Beacon
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A bill introduced Wednesday proposes the highest single-year increase to the base student allocation, but some say it’s not enough.
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A state leader cites multiple reasons for the growth of the backlog, which has no clear end in sight.
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Some private schools publicize how state program can offset tuition.
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A complaint filed Friday alleges some families have waited four months for nutrition assistance.
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Two of three senators outside the state Legislature's supermajority do not have standing committee assignments.
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Gov. Mike Dunleavy sees hundreds of millions of dollars in carbon sequestration.
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Anchorage Republican incumbent Rep. Tom McKay still led Democratic challenger Denny Wells, after results were announced Thursday afternoon.
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As Dr. carolyn Brown reflects on her past as an abortion provider, she said she struggles with how to define the beginning of personhood.
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Math scores were down this year for students in Alaska from pre-pandemic 2019, according to results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
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None of the 15 people to die in Alaska Department of Corrections custody in 2022 so far “died as a result of others,” according to Gov. Mike Dunleavy.