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Alaska lawmakers face end of session with budget unresolved | Govt. & Politics | #alaska | #politics

By BECKY BOHRER – Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Senate approved a state spending package Wednesday that would pay residents around $3,850 this year but the size of the payout will depend on what happens in the House in the waning hours of the legislative session. A tentative budget agreement reached by […]

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Alaska lawmakers face end of session with budget unresolved | National Politics | #alaska | #politics

By BECKY BOHRER – Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska lawmakers faced the end of the regular legislative session Wednesday, with a state spending package — and the size of this year’s check to residents from Alaska’s oil-wealth fund — not yet resolved. House and Senate negotiators reached a tentative agreement Tuesday that would […]

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Alaska House, Senate negotiators reach tentative budget deal | U.S. Government and Politics | #alaska | #politics

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska lawmakers tasked with negotiating a budget deal reached a tentative agreement Tuesday that would pay residents more than $3,000 this year, but the total amount would depend on whether the Legislature can muster the votes needed to access a key savings account. The tentative agreement calls for a dividend from […]

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Alaska House, Senate negotiators reach tentative budget deal | National Politics | #alaska | #politics

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska lawmakers tasked with negotiating a budget deal reached a tentative agreement Tuesday that would pay residents more than $3,000 this year, but the total amount would depend on whether the Legislature can muster the votes needed to access a key savings account. The tentative agreement calls for a dividend from […]

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Alaska House votes against accepting Senate budget plan | Govt-and-politics | #alaska | #politics

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska House on Saturday voted against accepting a state spending package passed by the Senate that included payments of about $5,500 to residents. The vote to concur with the Senate package failed, with 18 members in favor of accepting the Senate plan and 22 against. The vote sets the stage […]

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Alaska

Alaska House votes against accepting Senate budget plan | National Politics | #alaska | #politics

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska House on Saturday voted against accepting a state spending package passed by the Senate that included payments of about $5,500 to residents. The vote to concur with the Senate package failed, with 18 members in favor of accepting the Senate plan and 22 against. The vote sets the stage […]

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