How we got here: The Bill Walker Caucus created chaos that led to this year’s one-third turnover in Legislature

For the first time in four years, Alaska’s Legislature came out of the Memorial Day holiday without a special session. There were several factors for the Alaska Capitol emptying out after May 18, the last day under the state Constitution allowed the legislative session. Alaska’s public finances, buoyed by high oil prices thanks to the … Continue reading How we got here: The Bill Walker Caucus created chaos that led to this year’s one-third turnover in Legislature