On Monday, the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee, which I chair, met to review the annual audit of the state government in Alaska. At the conclusion of the meeting, we released the audit and its findings to the public. (Click the image below to read and download the FY 19 audit)
Read More →I imagine that many of you are feeling a lot of fear and angst. I understand. These are troubling times, and the answers and solutions haven’t been easy.
Read More →In just a few months, the COVID-19 virus has swept across the globe threatening the health and well-being of millions of people. Not since the Great Depression have we seen anything approaching the economic turmoil caused by this terrible virus.
Read More →The Alaska Legislature is working quickly to respond to the hardships caused by the COVID-19 outbreak in Alaska. A core component of the response is to help workers by expanding access to unemployment benefits.
Read More →Here is today’s update on the coronavirus outbreak and the response in Alaska and nationally.
In the next few days, the Alaska Legislature will be working quickly to pass a state budget and other vital legislation to respond to the coronavirus outbreak.
The coronavirus is disrupting nearly every aspect of day to day life in Alaska and across the nation. During this time of uncertainty, accurate information is vital in making informed decisions. That’s why we are collecting the most up to date information and passing it along in this newsletter.
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