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The Alaska Senate failed in a 6-14 vote to add a joint resolution advocating for federal funding of two major railroad ...
Before adjourning their regular session for the year, Alaska legislators passed 33 bills through both the House and Senate.
The PFD approved by lawmakers Tuesday is the lowest, when adjusted for inflation, since the program was established in 1982.
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Juneau Empire on MSNAlaska Legislature votes to limit high interest rates and fees for payday loan lendersOn the 120th and last day of Alaska’s annual legislative session, the state House passed a bill that would curb high interest rates and fees for payday loans of $25,000 or less.
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Fairbanks KTVF on MSNAlaska Legislature passes budget with $1,000 dividend and adjourns for the yearLegislators finished the regular session one day early, an unusual — if not unprecedented — accomplishment in Alaska.
All eyes will be on GOP Sens. Josh Hawley, Susan Collins, Rick Scott, Ron Johnson and others who are pushing for changes to the House-passed bill.
JUNEAU — The Alaska Legislature is set to approve a $1,000 Permanent Fund dividend in this year’s budget.
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Juneau Empire on MSNAt adjournment, Alaska Legislature leaves elections overhaul, campaign finance bills undoneHouse Bill 16, the campaign finance bill, and Senate Bill 64, the elections reform legislation, are expected to return when ...
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Juneau Empire on MSNSenate President Gary Stevens to retire; House Rep. Louise Stutes announces run for seatAt least one other member of the Alaska Senate’s bipartisan majority is expected to not seek reelection in 2026.
Alaska Legislature approves $5.5 million for child advocacy centers, fills federal funding shortfall
Alaska’s 20 centers were in limbo, facing a $5.5 million shortfall after federal grants were ended or cut, as well as ...
A resolution calling for federal funding for two extensions of the Alaska Railroad network is dead for this year after ...
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Juneau Empire on MSNAlaska senators vote to end daylight saving time, ask feds to put state on Pacific Standard TimeThe Senate voted 18-2 to pass Senate Bill 26, which would eliminate daylight saving time in Alaska and ask the federal government to put Alaska on Pacific Standard Time.
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