Anti-abortion group endorses Eastman’s challenger: ‘He isn’t an effective policy maker and legislator’
‘Rep. Eastman excels at talking in a way that draws attention to himself, but he utterly fails at moving forward conservative policies.’
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Legislators split on coronavirus: Stay to help Alaska or head home as soon as possible
Should they stay or should they go?
Near-unanimous budget vote still dramatic thanks to Eastman. AKLEG Day 37 recap
Leave it to Eastman.
‘As I was surprised to find on Wikipedia…’ AKLEG Day 9 Recap
Rep. Eastman tried to cite Wikipedia in an attempt to extract his anti-abortion bill from committee.
AKLEG Day 42: House establishes tribal affairs committee, skepticism over PFD repayment builds
Legislators are worried that repaying dividends would put the remaining fund at risk and shrink future PFDs.
AKLEG Recap Day 2: Swearing-in stunt sidelines House another day
Another rocky day in the Alaska Legislature.
Rep. Eastman did, in fact, leak a confidential ethics complaint to the press, panel finds
Eastman’s attempt to clear his name came up short.
State of the Race: Legislative Races, Part 1 (House Districts 1 through 10)
An overly in-depth break down of the first 10 of 50 legislative races.
Red Button: Eight losers from the 2018 session
These are individuals, groups or feuds that came out not looking so hot by the time the Legislature gavelled out (though some might have found a bit of redemption before the final day).
AKLEG Recap, Day 116: Alaska Legislature maybe possibly likely to finish session today
A long-await bill is scheduled for the floor, the capital budget is growing and multiple bills passed, including one that would bump an initiative off the general election ballot.