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Veto Views: Dunleavy Slashes Funding for Re-entry Housing

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While Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s decision to cut $87.5 million of the $175 million one-time education funding the legislature approved attracted significant attention and headlines, it was just one of 46 line-item vetoes totaling $200 million. This is the second...
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Veto Views: Dunleavy Cuts Head Start Funds

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While Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s decision to cut $87.5 million of the $175 million one-time education funding the legislature approved attracted significant attention and headlines, it was just one of 46 line-item vetoes totaling $200 million. This is the first...
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Dunleavy Sides with Hilcorp, Hiding Key Pipeline Details from Alaskans

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This article was originally published on dermotcole.com. The repeated failures of the Regulatory Commission of Alaska, Gov. Mike Dunleavy and the Alaska Legislature will be on full display Tuesday when the Alaska Supreme Court hears a case about whether the...
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Justice Samuel Alito Took Luxury Fishing Vacation to Alaska With GOP Billionaire

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This story was originally published by ProPublica. In early July 2008, Samuel Alito stood on a riverbank in a remote corner of Alaska. The Supreme Court justice was on vacation at a luxury fishing lodge that charged more than $1,000...
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Former State Rep Chris Tuck Shakes Up Anchorage Mayor’s Race

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Chris Tuck, who served in the Alaska State House from 2009 to 2022, filed Wednesday to run for mayor in the 2024 Municipality of Anchorage election.  Incumbent Mayor Dave Bronson, a conservative, will now face off against Tuck, an establishment...
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Sullivan Didn’t Read Trump Indictment, but he Attacked Biden Administration Anyway

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This article was republished from dermotcole.com with permission. Sen. Dan Sullivan should come clean with Alaskans about why he didn’t actually read the 37-count indictment before announcing his verdict that it’s all Joe Biden’s fault. The all-purpose “Blame it on...
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Efforts to Decriminalize Psychedelic Medicines in Alaska Gain Momentum

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In 2012, Iraq war veteran Jen Marshall was at a low point. For nearly the past decade, she’d been tormented by an image she’d seen serving in Iraq: the corpse of a man, dried by the wind, kneeling as...
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ACLU, Campers Challenge Bronson Administration’s Move to Abate Cuddy Park

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In an empty lot next to Cuddy Family Midtown Park on Tuesday afternoon, loaders and dump trucks crisscrossed the willowy park as Parks and Rec staff cleaned up trash and police officers stopped by a handful of tents still...
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Far-right supporter claims Dunleavy has created a new ‘Office of Family & Life’

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This article was republished from dermotcole.com. Gov. Mike Dunleavy has a habit of assigning an employee to do something and claiming it’s a new office, such as the “Office of Food Security” and the “Office of Energy Innovation”, imaginary offices...
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Dunleavy’s Spite appointment of Babcock to UA Board of Regents Violates State Law

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This article was republished from dermotcole.com. Temporary University of Alaska Regent Tuckerman Babcock doesn’t belong on the UA Board of Regents, not even until the Legislature has the chance to officially reject his appointment by Gov. Mike Dunleavy. Dunleavy violated state...
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