AKLEG Day 60: 'Move on'
Gov. Mike Dunleavy would very much like legislators to simply give up on the education bill he vetoed. That's what he's planning on doing.
AKLEG Day 59: 'I'm not sure.'
It's the deadline for Dunleavy to make a decision on the education bill, and no one has any clue what he's going to do.
AKLEG Day 56: 'I don't want to teach on the Titanic.'
Turns out there may have been a reason the governor was trying to rush everything through with little to no scrutiny.
AKLEG Day 44: 'I'll veto it.'
And as if to show just how serious he really is about the negotiations, the governor is currently absent from Juneau and doesn’t plan to return until next week.
AKLEG Day 43: 'Quit wasting our time.'
It looks like Dunleavy plans to blow up the education deal.
AKLEG Day 39: 'They're not props. They're human beings.'
While some legislators say it's not on students to prove funding their education is worth it, others say it's just the first step to address inequities in Alaska.
AKLEG Day 38: Silence
Members of the House Minority pitched various levels of an increase to the BSA and every single one was voted down by Republicans in the House Majority.
AKLEG Day 36: 'A Frankenstein's monster of a bill'
The House Republicans' plan to bullrush through a sweeping omnibus education bill fell flat on its face Monday.
AKLEG Week 5: 'Yeah, we had a lot of new people.'
The fed's rejection of Alaska's transportation plan is remarkable but not entirely surprising given that people have been warning about its problems since last year.
AKLEG Day 30: 'On the topic of pain'
In explicitly recognizing that Black and brown lives matter, the hope is that we can, as a society, start acting like it.
