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Some rural Alaska polling stations opened late on election day, a sign of continuing problems

James Brooks, Alaska Beacon - 0
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State Senate candidate Louise Stutes agrees to settle campaign finance violations

James Brooks, Alaska Beacon - 0
Rep. Louise Stutes, R-Kodiak, will pay more than $2,000 to settle a series of campaign finance complaints.
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First week of third gasline special session ends with no action by Dunleavy or Alaska Legislature

James Brooks, Alaska Beacon - 0
The Alaska Legislature ended the first week of its third special session on the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline with no action.
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Current Cartoons: Third time’s the charm?

Holly Todd - 0
A third special session has begun, but lawmakers say time is running out for Gov. Mike Dunleavy to secure agreement on tax incentives aimed at advancing the Alaska LNG project.
Elections

Legislators call on Alaska election officials to reverse voter purge that hit new citizens

Matt Acuña Buxton - 0
Despite concerns about "old data," the state pushed ahead with the unprecedented purge that seems to have targeted new citizens.
Elections

Alaska lawmakers demand answers on state voter purge that disqualified citizens

Matt Acuña Buxton - 0
The purge comes as the Division of Elections is already being accused of bending or ignoring the law to favor Republicans.
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Alaska Legislature opens third gasline special session with no fanfare and even less optimism

Corinne Smith, Alaska Beacon - 0
Gov. Dunleavy says he’s negotiating in private on possible new legislation, but lawmakers had nothing to work on Monday as the session began.
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy sets state record for most vetoes in a single Legislature

James Brooks, Alaska Beacon - 0
Eight other bills await a final decision, plus the possibility of a multibillion-dollar tax break for the proposed trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline.
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Once-certain AKLNG tax cut deal unravels as legislators grapple with S-corp taxes, secret agreements and slights

Matt Acuña Buxton - 0
Legislators are midway through the second special session of the year.
Politics

Christian Nationalist lawmaker gets a slap on the wrist for threatening paper over Charlie Kirk coverage. She says she’s being silenced.

Matt Acuña Buxton - 0
Homer Rep. Sarah Vance likely violated state ethics laws when she used her legislative office to threaten the Homer News over its coverage of a memorial she helped organize for Charlie Kirk.
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Veto governor

Holly Todd - 0
At this point, Mike Dunleavy's governing style may be defined less by the bills he signs than by the budgets he vetoes. He's becoming Alaska's veto governor.
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“Alaska voters are savvy”

Holly Todd - 0
The effort to overturn ranked-choice voting and the effort to remove Petersburg's Dan Sullivan from the ballot share an underlying premise: that Alaska voters can't be trusted to figure things out for themselves.
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