Alaska House advances school funding boost over doubts about its costs
The Alaska House on Wednesday advanced a school funding boost over objections about its costs. House Bill 69 includes the largest nominal increase to school formula funding in state history. The ...
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Alaska House debates amendments to education bill in marathon session
JUNEAU — The Alaska House is poised to take a final vote on a school funding bill later this week, after a marathon debate ...
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Alaska House advances historic school funding boost over doubts about its costs
Lawmakers have broadly expressed concerns that the more-than $250 million school funding boost per year would be unaffordable ...
Alaska House panel shrinks school funding boost and adds policy changes in bill before floor debates
An Alaska House panel on Wednesday advanced an education measure with a reduced school funding boost and education reforms to ...
Juneau Empire on MSN1d
House passes education bill with $1,000 BSA increase as state’s fiscal situation grows bleaker
House Bill 69 increases the Base Student Allocation from its statutory base of $5,960 and makes other changes that cost a ...
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Juneau School District leaders plan final vote Thursday on ‘conservative’ budget for next year
A $680 BSA increase next year — the same amount previously approved by state lawmakers on a one-time basis for the current ...
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Alaskans across the state rally to save Medicaid: their ‘lifeline’
About 60 people rallied in Juneau on Wednesday afternoon, carrying the voices of thousands of Alaskans who are at risk of ...
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No injuries following fire at Juneau’s Dzantik’i Heeni school that left students stuck outside
Students at the Dzantik’i Heeni campus evacuated to the Dimond Park Field House after a fire made it unsafe to reenter the ...
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Is Juneau’s housing market stabilizing? Not along Mendenhall River
The average residential property assessments rose by less than 1%. But many homes near the riverfront are seeing a decline in ...
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Cause of Juneau house fire under investigation
No one was injured during a house fire Sunday in Juneau on Sunday, but the cause of the fire is still under investigation, according to Juneau Fire Chief Eddie Weiss. The Dodge County Sheriff’s ...
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Juneau blaze remains under investigation
JUNEAU — No one was injured Sunday in a Juneau house fire, but the cause of the fire remains under investigation, according to Juneau Fire Chief Eddie Weiss. The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office ...
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NOAA lease, Goldbelt contact among Juneau cuts at DOGE’s website
The website lists nine leases in Alaska that have been canceled as of Sunday, including a NOAA facility in Seward, a Rural ...