Walker said he would veto legislation, Begich said he would do more and Dunleavy doesn’t expect change.
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Gubernatorial candidates address ferry system reforms at Southeast Conference
You can listen to the entire 75-minute forum here.
Candidates for governor differ on how to pay for government, PFDs
During a Juneau Chamber of Commerce forum, Gov. Bill Walker asked former state Sen. Mike Dunleavy about $1.1 billion in budget cuts he said he would make in January 2017.
Juneau residents sound off on crime to Dunleavy
Some attendees criticized the 2016 law known as Senate Bill 91, which reduced some criminal sentences.
Begich stays in governor’s race, says ‘get used to it’
Both power brokers and conflicted voters have expressed concern that the Democratic Begich and independent Walker will compete for the same voters.
Walker, Begich supporters eye withdrawal deadline
It’s nearly unprecedented for conservative and Republican candidates to share less of the vote than former Gov. Sean Parnell had four years ago.
Gov hopefuls who support full PFD aren’t clear how they’d pay for it
It would cost a lot more to pay the full amount under the formula – $840 million.
Proposal would have either Walker or Begich drop out of race
“I think there’s a lot of what I would call anxiety in the center and the left of the political spectrum in Alaska,” said Hollis French, who wants Walker and Begich to agree that someone drop out to eliminate political anxiety. Begich supports the idea, but Walker rejected it.
Walker leads in fundraising and cash on hand, but other candidates have strengths
Counting the money Gov. Walker and Lt. Gov. Mallott have spent, it leaves the ticket with $445,000 in cash on hand.
Alaska AFL-CIO president says Walker has earned re-election
Beltrami wants Walker and former U.S. Senator Mark Begich to reach an agreement that would leave only one of them in the race for governor.