Gov. Dunleavy has not been shy about vetoing education bills, and lawmakers have failed to override him. Will a funding and ...

After several failures and near misses, the Alaska Legislature on Wednesday passed a bipartisan education package that multiple lawmakers say could survive Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto pen. After almost ...

Dunleavy hasn’t said whether he’ll sign the bill, but with broad support in the House and Senate, lawmakers may be able to ...

Alaska Education Commissioner Deena Bishop on Monday sent a letter to school superintendents, urging them to advocate for Gov. Mike Dunleavy's education priorities or risk seeing school funding vetoed ...

The Senate’s new draft dividend figure, and other spending, could change as the budget advances through the legislative ...

Alaskans and others tracking America’s stance toward the Arctic are waiting for details of President Trump's new policy ...

The Alaska Legislature is poised to pass a compromise education measure on Wednesday with a $700 boost to the Base Student Allocation, the state's per-student funding formula, lawmakers say. Gov. Mike ...

It comes less than a week after lawmakers failed to override the governor's veto of a $1,000 boost to basic funding.

Education commissioner tells school districts to support governor’s policy goals or risk losing funds.

A bill passed Monday by the Alaska House seeks to implement an upcoming ballot measure two years ahead of time.

Five days after Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a major increase to Alaska’s per-student public school funding formula, a Senate ...

Mike Dunleavy last week said that he would sign ... but only with policies intended to improve Alaska’s bottom-of-the-nation test scores. Anchorage Democratic Sen. Löki Tobin, chair of the ...