Shutdown averted. House approves key vote on budget, fiscal plan working group
The budget now heads to the governor.
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Dunleavy painted himself into a corner and is trying to sue his way out
There’s paint everywhere. It’s just a complete mess.
Dunleavy pledges government shutdown, demanding Legislature appease House GOP minority
Unless the House Republican minority gets its way, Dunleavy says he’ll have no choice but to shutdown government on July 1.
Legislators pass budget deal to fully fund K-12, pay $1,100 PFD and avert shutdown
The deal also includes $57 million for this year’s payment on oil and gas tax credits. Legislators say it should be approved by both chambers tonight.
Walker sets up disaster response team for Alaska government shutdown
Walker set up a similar kind of incident command structure in response to the opioid epidemic earlier this year.
Legislators are getting first look at Walker’s fiscal crisis compromise during closed-door meetings today
Legislators are getting briefings on the package today and the administration is being tight-lipped about the plan for now, but it’s unlikely that a sales tax will be part of it. Despite the rumors.