Persily: No Alaska governor has ever so boldly held schools and students as political hostages | #alaska | #politics
(Photo Courtesy Office of Gov. Mike Dunleavy/Flickr) Gov. Mike Dunleavy sank to a new low last week when he vetoed a bipartisan, long-needed comprehensive education funding package that had passed the House and Senate by a combined 56-3 vote. Yet he reached for new heights in explaining his low decision to deny school districts their first meaningful […]
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Alaska Permanent Fund Corp. leaders approve proposal to borrow up to $4 billion for investments | #alaska | #politics
Deven Mitchell, executive director of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corp., gives a tour of the corporation’s investment floor to Sen. Jesse Kiehl, D-Juneau, and other attendees of an open house on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) The leaders of the $76 billion Alaska Permanent Fund voted unanimously on Friday to adopt […]
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Reactions: Haley drops, Biden welcomes her voters, and Alaska was top Trump state on Super Tuesday | #alaska | #politics
Donald Trump’s win in Alaska’s GOP Presidential Preference Poll on Tuesday invigorated his supporters and infuriated his detractors. Alaska Republicans had the most impressive result in the nation for Donald Trump on Tuesday, with 89% of those participating voting for him. That makes Alaska the top state for Trump among the 15 that participated in […]
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House District 40 applicants await word on appointment to finish Rep. Patkotak’s term | #alaska | #politics
Applicants had until Oct. 31 to apply for the vacant seat for House District 40, which covers the farthest north region of the state, from around Kotzebue to Wainwright, Utqiagvik, Prudhoe Bay, and Kaktovik, and dozens of villages in between. Gov. Mike Dunleavy will appoint the person to finish out the term of Rep. Josiah […]
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As some question her commitment, Palin says she’s never left Alaska | #alaska | #politics
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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin waves to a woman as she approaches the doors of the Anchorage Baptist Temple to attend a memorial for the late U.S. Rep. Don Young on Saturday, April 2. (Photo by Emily Mesner/ADN) Juanita Cassellius wanted Sarah Palin’s help. But she couldn’t figure out how to find her. Cassellius, an […]
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