Sine Die and Summer School
If the first hearing of the special session is anything to go by, it's no wonder the governor is in such a rush to pass the AKLNG bill.
Special session bound, packed crime bill passes, pension override fails and more
Following Monday's mad dash, the penultimate day of the legislative session was largely subdued as lawmakers turned their attention to everything else.
Pipeline and pension plummet, Cox's back on the job and a floor blow-up
So, it turns out that trying to ram through a multibillion-dollar, multi-decade subsidy for a questionable pipeline project is pretty hard.
'We're trying.' Legislators warn AKLNG project may be too large a lift for session's final days
It's Wednesday. A week remains in session. In this edition: With the final sprint to the finish line underway, the Alaska Legislature has a ton on its plate, and that's before we get to the governor's late-in-the-session demand for a multi-
Accolades for the Memo: A deep dive into the two-tier education system pushed by Dunleavy
My long-running streak of haplessly submitting my work to annual awards has come to an end.
Juneau-bound, AKLNG faces pushback, election veto override fails
The session is barreling to its messy conclusion with plenty of unknowns about big things.
Public pension bill passes, legislators get mixed messages on AKLNG beyond ‘less taxes’
Republicans stood by their bold claim that people nowadays just want to work forever.
State sued for giving up voter list, Republicans flip their lid on Styrofoam ban, Reinbold pro se
Styrofoam could be on its way out of take-out while Lora Reinbold gets her (latest) day in court.
Republican infighting, the fiscal scree slope, and the troubling practice of exporting inmates, importing gangs could resume
It's the 90th day of the session, and have we really figured anything out?
House approves key social spending boosts in operating budget as Republicans cry foul
For their part, the 19 House Republicans seemed to have about 19 different ideas for what the budget needed to look like to garner their support.
