Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a permanent increase to school funding stood on Tuesday after legislators failed to muster the 40 votes needed to override him.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday made good on his promise to veto the second landmark public school funding bill in as many years.
Legislators approved House Bill 69 last week after the Senate stripped the legislation back to a funding-only...
Members of the Alaska Legislature said this week that they’re likely to use the state’s Constitutional Budget Reserve to fix a roughly $173 million budget deficit for the 12 months that end June 30.