Alaska House of Representatives approves federal emergency relief funds
JUNEAU – The House of Representatives voted today to get $1.5 billion in federal emergency relief funding into the hands of Alaskan individuals, businesses, communities, and nonprofits impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lawmakers to meet in Juneau to authorize federal emergency relief money
JUNEAU – The Alaska Legislature will reconvene in Juneau on Monday, May 18, following an extended recess that was forced by the ongoing global pandemic
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Lawmakers approve transferring federal COVID-19 funds to Alaskans, small businesses
ANCHORAGE – The Legislative Budget and Audit Committee (LB&A) voted this evening to approve funds to Alaskans and Alaskan small businesses through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
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Keeping a spotlight on education and the economy
I hope everyone is doing well and staying safe as we all work together to reduce the rates of coronavirus transmission and keep our health network from being overwhelmed.
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Governor’s budget vetoes gamble on essential services amid an economic, public health crisis
JUNEAU – Today, the governor announced significant vetoes to Alaska’s operating budget and to his own supplemental budget acting under the assumption that reductions could be backfilled with federal COVID-19 relief money.
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