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Quote of the day: Rep. Tuck says budget cuts led to crime

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“Unfortunately, the success of the criminal justice reform provisions in Senate Bill 91 has been hampered by continued ill-advised budget cuts. This resulted in...

Heard on the Street: Dubke’s back?

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Word is out that Gov. Bill Walker's Chief of Staff Scott Kendall is working on getting his former boss, Mike Dubke, a contract with...

Opening ANWR tied to tax reform

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 MURKOWSKI POSITIONED TO GET THE 51 VOTES NEEDED ROBERT DILLON / COMMENTARY The Senate on Thursday adopted a budget resolution for the coming fiscal year that...

Quote of the Week: Walker says budget not ‘bloated’

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"Show us where it's bloated." - Alaska Gov. Bill Walker at Alaska Federation of Natives on Thursday, saying the state's budget is not bloated. Here's an...

Opioid addiction: Murkowski, Warren scold Trump on inaction

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Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren have written a scolding and public letter to President Trump for not having declared a national emergency...

Democrat to head Commerce Department

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Gov. Bill Walker has tapped a well-known politico from the Kenai Peninsula to head the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development. Walker's choice,...

Launched: Campaign to kill income tax

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Jeremy Price says it's time Gov. Bill Walker focuses on shrinking the scope of government, not on taxing an ever-shrinking number of employed Alaskans...

Judge rules Democratic Party can run ‘nonpartisans’ in their primary

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(THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY) In a 33-page ruling, an Alaska Superior Court judge has ruled that the Alaska Democratic Party may run candidates in...

Trump: Alaska’s Tara Sweeney to head up BIA

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President Donald Trump has announced his intent to name Alaskan Tara Sweeney as the head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, a division of the...
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