Looming state deficit encourages Alaska House lawmakers to quash budget additions
House legislators made few additions to their spending plan as they worked through a second day of amendments.
Source: alaskapublic.org
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Bill to protect LGBTQ people in Alaska moves forward
A measure to ban various forms of discrimination against LGBTQ+ people in Alaska cleared its first House committee, with many hurdles to come.
Source: adn.com
Alaska legislators propose bills to reject their own pay raises
The House and Senate are divided on whether state lawmakers should receive a 67% pay raise agreed upon through what some have described as a “flawed” salary commission process.
Source: adn.com
Fix the Permanent Fund dividend? There's no shortage of ideas in the Alaska Legislature
In the first 60 days of their session, Alaska lawmakers have introduced many different proposals to set a new dividend formula.
Source: alaskabeacon.com
Conversion therapy survivors advocate for banning practice in Alaska
Invited testimony given for Rep. Sara Hannan’s bill.
Source: juneauempire.com