Dunleavy has pushed lawmakers to expand charter schools and homeschool. But after lawmakers overrode his vetoes this year, Dunleavy says he’s prioritizing other issues.
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Long-term boost to Alaska’s Head Start early childhood program trimmed by veto
Care providers say the money is going to salaries to retain teachers and keep centers open.
No compromise between legislators and Gov. Dunleavy on day before education veto deadline
Legislators would convene for a joint session to consider an override as soon as next Monday if the governor vetoes the education bill on Thursday, legislative leaders say.
Walker addresses Anchorage’s local budgeting woes
Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz said the effects of legislators’ inaction on the municipality was as them basically saying, “Here, it’s your problem.”
State to close corrections facility after governor’s veto
Inmates will be moved to other corrections centers and halfway houses or possibly put on ankle monitoring, depending on the situation.