Fairbanks lawmakers advocate for improved election processes
Legislation addressing youth voter preregistration, election processes and purging voter rolls is making its way through the Alaska Legislature.
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Legislation addressing youth voter preregistration, election processes and purging voter rolls is making its way through the Alaska Legislature.
The House's operating budget chair, Rep. DeLena Johnson, R-Palmer, says nobody’s totally satisfied — and that makes it a good compromise.
Brandy Harty had suggested lawmakers caved to threats from Gov. Mike Dunleavy to vote against overriding his veto of increased school spending.
The revival of a legislative group focused on providing support to children comes as Alaska faces struggles with child care and education.
All the proposed orders would have shuffled or eliminated the responsibilities of various state boards