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Capitol Live: Education cuts receive cold reception in finance committee
The latest news from the Alaska State Capitol.
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7 dead whales reported on Kodiak Island in 2018
That is far short of the 49 deceased whales reported in the region in 2015.
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Alaska’s radio, TV contribution on the chopping block
Dunleavy’s budget would cut state funding for public media.
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Biggest news from the Alaska Legislature, Dunleavy administration
House disarray, budget concerns the talk of the town.
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State examining sending inmates out of state (again) to save money
The idea is in its early stages.
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Alaska troopers announce cold-case murder arrest
Woman was found dead in University of Alaska Fairbanks bathtub in 1993.
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Alaska Supreme Court strikes down ‘medically necessary’ abortion law
The court, in a 4-1 decision, upheld a 2015 lower court ruling.
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Capitol Live: Dunleavy vows to send Alaska troops to border if asked
Live updates from inside the Capitol.
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Senators baffled at proposed reductions to public safety departments
Budget staff expected the criticisms.
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Experts: State could lose tens of thousands of jobs if budget proposal goes through
The budget director says the PFD could help offset losses.
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‘To hell with politics’: House speaker elected after two Republicans cross party lines
Partisan politics be damned.
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Signer of Alaska Constitution, Jack Coghill, dies at age 93
He was a political icon in the state.
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Big oyster farms planned for Southeast
State task force projects it could be a $100 million industry.
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Governor proposes cutting almost half of university’s total operating budget
It would be the largest budget cut in the university’s 100-year history.
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Proposed Medicaid, health care cuts spark outrage
One health care advocate called the budget proposal “outrageous.”
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Governor proposes cutting ferry funding at the end of the summer
Administration hopes private contractor will take over.