JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — TheAlaskaSenate approved a roughly $1,100 dividend on the last day of a special session Tuesday, after the House canceled its floor and left the Senate with what amounted to a take-it-or-leave-it decision on the check for residents that the House ha...
The article reports on the endorsement of the bill that allows Alaska government authorities to issue pension obligation bonds from the House State Affairs Committee to the House Finance Committee. The bill was sponsored by Representative Mike Hawker, an Anchorage Republican, who had previously ...
With the Legislature closing in on the final day of its regular session, the battle over a bill to tighten restrictions on permits to develop near Alaska’s anadromous streams is still attracting a lot of attention. On Saturday, dozens of Alaskans phoned in and attended a House Fi...
House, Senate Agree on Cuts; Alaska Drilling in Defense Bill
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ANCHORAGE – The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed legislation that would improve oil spill response in Western Alaska as part of an annual authorization bill for the U.S. Coast Guard. Section 510 of H.R. 6865 would establish...
GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski said those who don't think a federal shutdown of government operations is a big deal ought to visit her state of Alaska and see “real life.” During a previous government shutdown, Murkowski said crab fishermen couldn't get ...
A road project through an Alaskan wildlife refuge that the Obama administration shelved has cleared the House in what could be the first big step toward jump-starting the King Cove roadway, a move long sought by Alaska's congressional delegation.Dean Scott...
Selling a house to pay for senior care doesn’t have to result in a hefty tax bill. In many cases, the proceeds from a home sale are tax-free. An individual can exclude up to $250,000 of the profits from the sale of a primary residence, while a married couple filing jointly can ...
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