Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy announced his policy priorities for the Legislature's special session scheduled to start on ...

The Legislature has a constitutional duty to address these vetoes. Article II, Section 16 of the Alaska Constitution states ...

When Dunleavy announced his special session on July 2, multiple legislators said they thought the move was intended to ...

Since the governor’s announcement, many have said they will be canceling their plans in order to attend the special session. Sen. James Kaufman, R-Anchorage, will return from a trip to Vietnam, he ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy allowed three bills to become law this week without his signature, creating two fishing-related laws and ...

Jun. 26—Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy this week vetoed two bipartisan bills, extending the list of legislation that he has quietly nixed during his tenure. One vetoed bill would have allowed the ...

May 20—JUNEAU — In a move that lawmakers celebrated as "historic," the Alaska Legislature on Tuesday voted to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy's veto of a $180 million increase to the state's $1.2 ...

Overriding Dunleavy's veto required support from 40 of 60 legislators, or two-thirds of the Alaska Legislature. However, just 32 lawmakers voted to approve the $1,000 BSA boost on April 11.

May 23—Alaska superintendents are welcoming a school funding increase approved by the Legislature this session that they say is desperately needed, while urging Gov. Mike Dunleavy to keep that ...

May 21—JUNEAU — On what would have been the 121st day of the first regular session of Alaska's 34th Legislature, the co-chair of the House Finance Committee was wearing a Hawaiian shirt and ...

Alaska Education Commissioner Deena Bishop on Monday sent a letter to school superintendents, urging them to advocate for Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s education priorities or risk seeing school funding ...

The irony is hard to ignore. Gov. Mike Dunleavy came to Alaska in pursuit of a better life, drawn here by excellent teacher salaries and the gold-standard Tier 1 retirement pension.