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Lawmakers could affect value of the Permanent Fund
As lawmakers consider using proceeds from the Alaska Permanent Fund to patch Alaska’s $2.5 billion budget deficit, they…
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Alaska Permanent Fund fails ‘stress test’ 48 percent of the time
A new analysis presented to the trustees of the Alaska Permanent Fund this week has determined that a…
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A shaken titan: How the Alaska Legislature is harming the Alaska Permanent Fund
The Alaska Permanent Fund is a $62 billion titan. It spans the world. It owns half of the…
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Advisers recommend Permanent Fund lower its expectations; trustees defer action
The Alaska Permanent Fund’s trustees are putting off advice from the fund’s advisers and staff to lower their…
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Alaska Supreme Court upholds PFD veto
The Alaska Supreme Court has upheld Gov. Bill Walker’s veto of a portion of the 2016 Alaska Permanent…
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House votes for higher dividend, but deal is far from complete
The Alaska House of Representatives has voted to approve a $2,200 Permanent Fund Dividend for this fall, a…
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PFD on the chopping block
Lawmaker after lawmaker said the Senate does not relish the idea of touching what has long been a…
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Alaska Senate considers cutting the PFD in half
The full Alaska Senate will on Monday consider a proposal to erase much of Alaska’s multibillion-dollar budget deficit.…