The Alaska Checkbook Online was launched by former Gov. Sarah Palin in 2008. It allows the public to search the amount of every payment by the state and who received it.
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 House cancels regular floor session due to members being exposed to COVID-19
House Speaker Louise Stutes said in a statement that contact tracing was ongoing.
Alaska governor candidate Kurka chooses Hueper as running mate
The FBI raided the Homer man’s house after investigators mistook his wife for a Capitol rioter.
Alaska House takes no action against Eastman for Oath Keepers membership
Members of the largely Democratic majority caucus were discussing whether Eastman violated a provision of the state constitution.
There’s more money coming in, but some Alaska legislators urge caution on PFD size
Nonpartisan budget analysts say that without the federal relief, Dunleavy’s proposed budget would have a $350 million deficit.
Legislative committee hires law firm to investigate the firing of Rodell as permanent fund head
Committee chair Sen. von Imhof said the goal is to make sure the fund is protected from political intervention or manipulation.