Legislature introduces resolution calling for protection and growth of the Permanent Fund
JUNEAU – The House of Representatives today introduced a resolution vowing to defend the value of the Permanent Fund, not only for Alaskans today but also for future generations.
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Join me for two meetings this Saturday! Also: your input on the budget is needed
We are about a month into the legislative session and there have already been many interesting developments at the Capitol, not the least of which would be the Governor’s about-face on education funding.
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Large supplemental budget underscores the need for thoughtful budget process
JUNEAU – Today, the governor introduced a $262.5 million supplemental budget request to address shortfalls in the current fiscal year.
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House Education co-chairs respond to governor’s about-face on education funding
JUNEAU – Following a successful lawsuit by the Alaska Legislature, the Dunleavy Administration on Friday afternoon announced the release of $30 million in grant funding for K-12 public schools that the governor had previously refused to distribute.
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Speaker: Representative Wilson gave her all in the Legislature for more than a decade
JUNEAU – Rep. Tammie Wilson (R-North Pole) on Friday evening announced her resignation during a House floor session.
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