The governor’s office has posted a request for media agencies interested in contracting with the state for the campaign. Agencies have until Friday to respond.
Andrew Kitchenman
State Government Reporter, Alaska Public Media & KTOO
State government plays an outsized role in the life of Alaskans. As the state continues to go through the painful process of deciding what its priorities are, I bring Alaskans to the scene of a government in transition.
Alaska joins request asking Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade
Alaska Attorney General Treg Taylor signed onto a filing in support of an appeal by Mississippi.
Ahead of special session, Alaska lawmakers consider phasing in PFD changes along with new revenue
A working group of legislators is weighing whether to recommend amending the state constitution.
Alaskans will have chance to weigh in on long-term budget changes, starting next week
A working group of legislators has been meeting to consider ways to close the gap between what the state spends and what it brings in. The group plans to hear public testimony beginning on July 29.
The Guardian reports Alaska assistant attorney general behind racist, anti-semitic and homophobic posts
While the account used a pseudonym, the researchers found a trail of evidence regarding Matthias Cicotte’s identity, including photos matching his house’s interior.
The long backstory behind Alaska House minority caucus votes on PFD, shutdown
The Republican legislators’ concerns have been growing for years. Some members believe that there should be much deeper cuts in state spending and that dividends should be much larger.