Gov. Walker debuts first campaign ad of 2018 as ‘Independent. Alaskan.’
It’s going to be a busy year.
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AKLEG Recap, Day 91: House clamps down on new bills
The House also passed a bill officially naming Sept. 11 as “Patriot Day.”
AKLEG Recap, Day 90: Session plods on without an end in sight
It wasn’t a particularly exciting end to the voter-approved 90-day session.
Friday in the Sun (April 13): The (not really) End-of-Session Edition
The latest and occasionally greatest in Alaska political rumors and gossip.
AKLEG Recap, Day 86: House Majority Coalition down to 21 members
The treatment of the smoke-free workplace bill was a step too far.
Murkowski could back bill protecting Mueller: ‘Sure just wish we weren’t in this place in the first place.’
“Sure just wish we weren’t in this place in the first place,” Murkowski said of legislation to protect Mueller from being fired.
The Juneau Empire has been sold–again
It’ll be the second time in six months that the capital city’s newspaper has changed ownership.
AKLEG Recap, Day 85: Smoke-free workplace bill poised to finally pass the Legislature
Legislators are working like they’ll be out in 90 days. Here’s what happened and what to look forward to.
Legislators reject just one of Gov. Bill Walker’s appointees, but refuse to say why
Walker’s appointment to the Board of Midwives had a work past many social conservatives found objectionable.
AKLEG Recap, Day 84: Criminal justice repeal, Bree’s law and PFD resolution advance past opposition
The three bills had been sidelined amid a “Mini Mutiny” of the Senate Judiciary Committee.