Alaska Legislature

Capitol Live: Members of public say they’d take smaller or no PFD
Capitol Live: Members of public say they’d take smaller or no PFD
Capitol Live: Southeast legislators discuss housing problem
Capitol Live: Southeast legislators discuss housing problem
Like ‘Willie Nelson regulating pot?’ Public skeptical of commissioner’s Pebble past
Like ‘Willie Nelson regulating pot?’ Public skeptical of commissioner’s Pebble past
Lives on the line: Cuts could close down Housing First, Glory Hall homeless services
Lives on the line: Cuts could close down Housing First, Glory Hall homeless services
Two groups taking to Capitol steps this week

Two groups taking to Capitol steps this week

Two different groups have one thing in common: proposed budget cuts.

Two groups taking to Capitol steps this week
Legislature working to avoid ‘devastating’ cuts, Juneau lawmakers say
Legislature working to avoid ‘devastating’ cuts, Juneau lawmakers say
Lawmakers question repeal of anti-cruise pollution program
Lawmakers question repeal of anti-cruise pollution program
Capitol Live: Confirmation hearing draws a crowd
Capitol Live: Confirmation hearing draws a crowd
Bill would roll back part of conflict of interest law

Bill would roll back part of conflict of interest law

The original law’s sponsor says the new bill does too much.

Bill would roll back part of conflict of interest law
Capitol Live: House Minority angered over Majority’s plan to travel the state for budget talks
Capitol Live: House Minority angered over Majority’s plan to travel the state for budget talks
Bill would make permanent Alaska Native Heritage Month
Bill would make permanent Alaska Native Heritage Month
Rally calls attention to coastal connection to marine highway
Rally calls attention to coastal connection to marine highway
Capitol Live: Hundreds turn out for town hall on budget
Capitol Live: Hundreds turn out for town hall on budget
Opinion: Job losses are personal. I should know.

Opinion: Job losses are personal. I should know.

I’m preparing to tell you something very personal and intensely painful.

Opinion: Job losses are personal. I should know.
Courts look for fair raises for employees

Courts look for fair raises for employees

Some state employees got raises in the governor’s budget.

Courts look for fair raises for employees
Capitol Live: Dunleavy heading to oil conference to promote Alaska
Capitol Live: Dunleavy heading to oil conference to promote Alaska
Matt McLaren, Business and Development Manager for the Alaska Marine Highway System, and Amanda Holland, Management Director for the Office of Management and Budget, make a presentation to the Senate Transportation Committee at the Capitol on Thursday, March 7, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Matt McLaren, Business and Development Manager for the Alaska Marine Highway System, and Amanda Holland, Management Director for the Office of Management and Budget, make a presentation to the Senate Transportation Committee at the Capitol on Thursday, March 7, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
‘We’ve got to get our fiscal house in order’: Dunleavy opens up about budget proposal
‘We’ve got to get our fiscal house in order’: Dunleavy opens up about budget proposal
Rep. Sara Hannan, D-Juneau, shares a laugh with U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, after Murkowski gave her annual speech to a Joint Session of the Alaska Legislature at the Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Rep. Sara Hannan, D-Juneau, shares a laugh with U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, after Murkowski gave her annual speech to a Joint Session of the Alaska Legislature at the Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)
Budget would have ‘dire impact’ on Juneau economy
Budget would have ‘dire impact’ on Juneau economy