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Capitol Live: Crime bill gets rolling as special session begins
Live updates from inside the Capitol.
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With long list of tasks, Legislature set to begin special session
They still have major issues to cover.
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Crime bill still hanging unresolved as session nears an end
How much of SB 91 should they repeal?
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Capitol Live: House rejects Senate’s changes to crime bill
Live updates from inside the Capitol.
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Lawmakers ask why Alaska still has ‘marriage defense’ against spousal rape
Marriage can still be used as defense in some assault cases.
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Legislature will take closer look at rural justice
A new group aims to have recommendations next year.
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LGBTQ equal rights bill unlikely to advance any further this year
Alaska could be 23rd state to ban discrimination.
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Frank Murkowski has a vision for Southeast. It includes roads and timber
There are many roadblocks in the way.
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State seeks to boost gun background check system reporting
Provision’s purpose is to prevent future violence, suicides.
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Ketchikan officials take free cruise, talk tourism expansion
It’s the same trip Juneau’s Assembly officials declined.
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University of Alaska issues layoff notices to most HR employees
UA is reorganizing, downsizing its human resources department.
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As final budget decisions approach, ferry supporters flood Capitol steps
More than 200 people showed up.
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Environmental orgs sue Forest Service over ‘mammoth’ Southeast timber sale
It’s “blatantly” unlawful, lawsuit says.