Alaska
Alaska governor bans big new contracts with companies that boycott Israel • Alaska Beacon | #alaska | #politics
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a far-reaching administrative order on Monday that calls for public agencies to stop doing business with companies that support an economic boycott of Israel. The order makes Alaska the 38th state to take executive acts or pass legislation against boycotts intended to support Palestinians. Many of those actions are years […]
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Alaska
Alaska Legislature fails to override $87 million education funding veto • Alaska Beacon | #alaska | #politics
The Alaska Legislature failed on Thursday to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of $87 million in bonus public school funding last year and likely set a precedent for the way future legislatures consider veto overrides. Thursday’s vote was 33-26 and did not fall along party or caucus lines. Forty-five votes were needed to override. The […]
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