Legislature passes bills restoring most vetoes while paying $1,600 PFD
No $3,000 PFD… yet.
2019 special session
House passes critical vote to fund capital budget and restore funds to PCE, UA scholarships
On a vote of 31-7.
Demanding a $3,000 PFD isn’t compromise. It’s a path to no dividend.
The steadfast adherence to a campaign promise is no way out of the corner they’ve painted themselves into.
House pledges third vote on capital budget after coming up one vote short
The vote would have restored the UA scholarship program, Power Cost Equalization and put up the money to secure nearly $1 billion in federal transportation project money.
The UA Regents were wrong to think help was on the way—and this weekend proved it
If it’s a fight for good ol’ fashioned highway funds, then the University of Alaska should be very, very afraid.
Days after confirmed measles case, vaccination money cleaned out by Dunleavy’s unprecedented sweep
The vaccination money can be tapped to respond to disease outbreaks. The state announced a measles case just days earlier.
Legislators spar with Dunleavy administration over ‘quagmire’ created by unprecedented sweep
If the governor’s justification for an expanded sweep is legitimate, could the earnings reserve account be next?
Alaska Native groups send Reinbold a history lesson after ‘incorrect and inflammatory’ claims
A reminder: Alaska Native regional corporations are private, for-profit corporations.
Legislature headed to Wasilla on Tuesday—to hear testimony on bill to restore vetoes, pay $929 PFD
Not exactly what the governor wanted from his Wasilla special session.
Alaska Native Regional Corporations: Vetoes ‘will plunge Alaska into a fiscal and social crisis’
The letter doesn’t explicitly call on legislators to override the vetoes but marks a rare moment when the state’s Alaska Native regional corporations, which rarely wade into politics, speak together in unity.