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Recapping the 33rd legislature | Alaska Insight

Season 2024 Episode 25 | 26m 46s

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 Senate President Sen. Gary Stevens and Speaker of the House Rep. Cathy Tilton about the latest session.

Aired: 05/23/24
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