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Nine days after Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a significant increase to the state’s K-12 public school funding formula, the Alaska Senate has approved a compromise education bill that includes a smaller ...
It comes less than a week after lawmakers failed to override the governor's veto of a $1,000 boost to basic funding.
A spokesperson for Gov. Mike Dunleavy did not immediately say whether Dunleavy would sign the amended measure.
A technical error will force a Senate revote before the state House gets to vote on the education funding boost and send it ...
The Trump administration is planning an Alaska summit with leaders from Japan and South Korea in early June to discuss the ...
Smoking has steadily declined in Alaska over the past decades, evidence that coordinated health campaigns mounted over ...
Anchorage-area student Stephen Gibson introduced the resolution, which states that Alaska schools rely on the BSA as their primary funding source but the Anchorage School District projects a $23 ...
Officials from Asian countries will soon be coming to Alaska as they consider potential involvement in the Alaska LNG project, according to news reports and state gas line officials. The trips come as ...
The Anchorage School Board cut $43 million from the district budget in February, and also passed an amendment that detailed ...
With school funding still uncertain, and less than a month to go in the Alaska legislative session, the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday advanced a reworked bill that would increase the base of ...
Governor Dunleavy has proposed a $560 per-student increase. That’s lower than the $680 the governor approved last year, and ...