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Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed more than $122 million from Alaska’s annual budget plan before signing it into law Thursday.
The reduction in education funding is one of more than $100 million in budget reductions Dunleavy made using his line-item veto power.
Legislative leaders have said that it is unlikely they will hold a special session this year to consider overriding Dunleavy’s school funding veto.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday signed a state budget for the coming year that cuts $200 of a $700 increase in per-student school funding approved by the Alaska Legislature, part of $122 million in ...
Dunleavy has until June 19 to sign the budget and announce his line-item veto decisions. Lawmakers and school administrators are waiting to see if he will reduce a $180 million school funding boost ...
ANCHORAGE, AK (KTUU) -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy will cut parts of budgets lawmakers passed last month. The governor announced this on a video posted to social media Thursday. “The oil situation has ...
Edna DeVries, mayor of the Mat-Su Borough, announced on Thursday that she is running as a Republican to be Alaska's next governor. DeVries, 83, has been mayor of the Mat-Su since 2021. She moved to ...
Worlds apart but so close, United Arab Emirates points the way down a parallel track for Alaska’s future as a fellow ...
With the state budget on Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s desk, Fairbanks education leaders are weighing best- and worst-case scenarios ...
With the state budget on Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s desk, Fairbanks education leaders are weighing best- and worst-case scenarios for school funding — and preparing for a possible fight.
Mike Dunleavy on Thursday issued a veto in the state budget to reduce school funding below the amount specified by law, ...
It’s been a month since the Governor’s veto on the education funding bill was overridden by the state’s legislature, but he’s ...