Alaska Legislature

By Casey Marsh, KBBI - HomerAlaska’s Institute of Technology, also known as AVTEC- the Alaska Vocational Technical Center- had to close the doors to their…

Legislature in special session picks up oil and gas tax creditsAlaska legislators have agreed to pick up where they left off on issues left unresolved…

Governor Bill Walker calls special session after Legislators fail to adopt an operating budgetBy Joaqlin Estus, KNBA - AnchorageGovernor Bill Walker…

Governor warns Legislators lack of new revenues jeopardizes Alaska's prosperity; Proposal to cut tax credits for oil and gas producers moves in…

5/11/2016 WednesdayA Legislative committee has passed a bill that would phase out most oil and gas tax credits and restructure Cook Inlet taxes.As KTOO's…

April 29, 2016Legislators to put Power Cost Equalization excess earnings to other usesBy Associated PressHouse and Senate negotiators have reached…

March 31, 2016No ash cloud or aviation advisories in effectBy the Associated PressThe Alaska Volcano Observatory reports the Pavlof volcano continues to…

Senate Labor and Commerce Committee AnnouncementJUNEAU – The Senate Labor & Commerce Committee will host public testimony regarding Gov. Walker’s proposed…

Alaska not affected by this round of layoffsAssociated PressBritish Petroleum announced yesterday it is laying off 3,000 positions from its worldwide…

Feb. 2, 2016A Commission set up by the Alaska Legislature in 2014 has issued a report on Alaska's corrections and judicial systems -- which the report…