{"id":43331,"date":"2019-02-16T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-16T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/biggest-news-from-the-alaska-legislature-dunleavy-administration\/"},"modified":"2019-02-16T14:40:34","modified_gmt":"2019-02-16T23:40:34","slug":"biggest-news-from-the-alaska-legislature-dunleavy-administration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/news\/biggest-news-from-the-alaska-legislature-dunleavy-administration\/","title":{"rendered":"Biggest news from the Alaska Legislature, Dunleavy administration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t

The 31st Session of the Alaska Legislature began on Jan. 15, and since then, there’s been a lot of news coming out of the Capitol despite the lack of a House speaker for most of the first month. Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s new administration has also been making a lot of news with the release of his budget.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

In case you missed anything, here’s a roundup of the Empire’s coverage:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Tensions rise in discombobulated Alaska House<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Infographics: Alaska’s 2019 budget<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Dunleavy unveils plan for PFD back payments<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Dunleavy declares ‘war on criminals,’ delves into fiscal plan<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Here’s how Dunleavy’s proposed education cuts would affect Juneau schools<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Two Dunleavy picks decline offers after coming under fire<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Dunleavy amendments look to shift power away from lawmakers<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Ethics restrictions too broad, some lawmakers say<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

House Republicans criticize Dunleavy’s proposed education cut<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Budget director’s history of cutting with ‘hatchet, not scalpel’ sparks concern<\/a><\/p>\n

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Office of Management and Budget Director Donna Arduin, right, listens to Gov. Mike Dunleavy announce his state budget during a press conference on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t

Should Alaska privatize prisons? Dems upset over budget director’s ties to industry<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Here’s a look at what Dunleavy’s four new crime bills would do<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Budget cuts could damage local efforts to battle homelessness<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Marijuana industry thinks governor trying to undo legalization in Alaska<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Dunleavy budget proposal would eliminate hundreds of jobs<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Experts: State could lose tens of thousands of jobs if budget proposal goes through<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

‘To hell with politics’: House speaker elected after two Republicans cross party lines<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Governor proposes cutting almost half of university’s total operating budget<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Proposed Medicaid, health care cuts spark outrage<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t

Governor proposes cutting ferry funding at the end of summer<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t


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\u2022 Juneau Empire reports by Alex McCarthy, Mollie Barnes and Kevin Baird.<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t


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