If you’re filing online, you have until 11:59 p.m. Monday. Mailed applications must be postmarked March 31 to be processed.
State Government
Resolution pending in Alaska Legislature urges more federal support for NOAA weather buoys
The buoys are cited as examples of how the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its National Weather Service are important to Alaska.
Anchorage lawmaker seeks to boost Alaska early education funding
The bill would increase per-student funding from half funding to the full amount for other students within the state’s public education funding formula.
Alaska lawmakers pass bill designating March as Women’s History Month
Backers say it’s an effort to recognize the important contributions women have made to Alaska and the nation as a whole. It’s unclear whether Gov. Dunleavy will sign it.
Alaska Board of Game approves petition for emergency predator control
The board’s action allows the Department of Fish and Game to continue killing bears and wolves for a third season in the range of the shrunken Mulchatna Caribou Herd.
State approves confidential deal with developer to move gasline project forward
The Alaska Gasline Development Corp.’s board approved signing an agreement with Glenfarne to shepherd the $44 billion Alaska LNG Project to a final investment decision.