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Alaska Public Media3d
Lawmakers fail to override Gov. Dunleavy’s veto of school funding bill
Concerns over the state's ability to pay for the $1,000 per-student increase in basic funding, given its worsening fiscal ...
Anchorage Daily News2d
Alaska Legislature fails to override Dunleavy’s school funding veto
With a month left in the legislative session, multiple lawmakers said it would be difficult to craft an education measure ...
Juneau Empire on MSN2d
Legislature fails to override Dunleavy’s veto of $1,000 increase in per-student education spending
The Alaska Legislature, as widely expected, failed Tuesday to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto of a $1,000 increase in ...
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With education funding veto override vote set for Tuesday, lawmakers and advocates are pessimistic about its chances
Mike Dunleavy's veto of a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state's per-student funding formula. However, lawmakers and advocacy groups engaged on the issue expect the veto ...
Alaska Public Media3d
Federal leader of Alaska’s Denali Commission says she is fighting for the agency’s survival
Julie Kitka, federal co-chair of the infrastructure-focused commission, lists challenges posed by Trump administration grant ...
Alaska Dispatch News8d
Gov. Dunleavy vetoes school funding boost but promises a new plan
JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday vetoed a $1,000 increase to the Base Student Allocation, the state’s per-student funding formula. The move prompted lawmakers to plan a joint ...