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Alaska state employees rally for more pay and benefits on same day mass federal firings occur
As thousands of federal workers were being fired on Valentine’s Day by the Trump administration, a group of about 70 state ...
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Alaska Senate OKs 18-year-old alcohol servers and 16-year-old restaurant workers
The bill is almost identical to House Bill 189, which the Legislature passed last year but Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed.
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Alaska, one of two states without a cabinet-level agriculture department, is planning to create one
Under an executive order from Gov. Mike Dunleavy, the new department will start July 1 unless voted down by legislators.
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‘In Alaska, it’s Denali’: Murkowski, Sullivan unite with state leaders on Alaska mountain’s name
Alaskan leaders continue to unite behind keeping with the traditional name of North America’s highest peak. In response to ...
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Alaska state workers rally at the Capitol, calling for salary transparency and pension plan
Members of the Alaska State Employees Association rallied outside the Capitol urging wage transparency and a fair retirement ...
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Alaska Senate votes against inflation-adjusted pay for legislators and state execs
Members of the Alaska Senate voted 19-0 against a proposal that would automatically adjust the salaries of state legislators ...
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Alaska Senate passes bill that would allow 18-year-olds to serve alcohol
Alaska is one of three states that requires restaurant servers to be 21 in order to serve alcohol. The bill now heads to the ...
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Alaska Senate passes bill to lower legal age for serving alcohol to 18
A new bill passed by the Alaska Senate seeks to lower the minimum age for serving alcohol from 21 to 18. Senate Bill 15 is ...
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Alaska lawmakers push back on Trump’s mountain name change
A resolution passed unanimously by the Alaska state senate on Friday urged Trump to rethink his plan.
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Bill would establish Alaska alternative to federal flood insurance program
The Alaska Legislature is considering a bill that would create a new state insurance program to address damages from floods, ...
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Alaska Senate votes against inflation-adjusted pay for legislators and state execs
There's Actually an Incredibly Easy Way for Elon Musk to Trim $2 Trillion of Government Spending: Cut Funding for Nuclear Weapons “She’ll be OK”: Trump is asked for Melania’s reaction to ...