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JUNEAU, AK — Today, the Senate convened the Second Regular Session of the 34th Alaska State Legislature. The Senate will continue to build upon the priorities set out in the last legislative session to strengthen Alaska’s economy. These priorities include supporting and improving our public education, addressing public employee and teacher retirement, updating Alaska’s election […]

Anchorage, AK – Governor Mike Dunleavy today released his proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget. As required by Alaska’s constitution, the budget is submitted by December 15, ahead of the legislative session, which convenes on January 20, 2026. Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, issued the following statement:

Anchorage, AK – Today, Senate Republicans met in Anchorage to confirm Representative George Rauscher, R-Sutton, and Representative Cathy Tilton, R-Wasilla, to the Senate. They replace Senator Mike Shower and Senator Shelley Hughes, who both stepped down earlier this month. Senator Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, issued the following statement:

Kodiak, AK – Today, Senate President Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak) issued the following statement on behalf of the Senate Majority regarding Typhoon Halong that is impacting Western Alaska communities:

Kodiak, AK – Today, Senate President Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak) and House Speaker Bryce Edgmon (I-Dillingham) issued the following statement regarding media reports of a $50 million commitment from the Constitutional Budget Reserve (CBR) to an outside private equity firm: