Capitol Corner: Legislators report back from Juneau
The bill is sponsored by Rep. Sarah Vance, R-Homer
All the proposed orders would have shuffled or eliminated the responsibilities of various state boards
Delegates from the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District lobbied the Alaska Legislature for more state funding and other education priorities
Capitol Corner: Legislators report back from Juneau
Capitol Corner: Legislators report back from Juneau
Capitol Corner: Legislators report back from Juneau
Ruffridge chief of staff says team shares commitment to hard work
Micciche said Wednesday that he and the Senate president are working together to determine a viable path forward
The exemption would newly only apply to farm operations that produce food for human and animal consumption
The money is awarded to high-performing high school graduates to help pay for postsecondary education at participating institutions in Alaska
Capitol Corner: Legislators report back from Juneau
Capitol Corner: Legislators report back from Juneau
Capitol Corner: Legislators report back from Juneau
The federal government rejected the plan on Feb. 9, citing numerous deficiencies
The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development estimates that the bonus program would apply to about 215 of Alaska’s estimated 7,315 teachers — about 3%
It is not certain there would be the 40 votes necessary to override a veto by the governor
The one-term lawmaker said collaboration between stakeholders has helped produce wins for Alaska’s fisheries and the state’s economy
The bill now goes back to the Senate, where lawmakers must approve the bill as-is before it can head to the governor’s desk
Capitol Corner: Legislators report back from Juneau
