She replaces David Teal, who was there for 22 years.
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Alaska lawmakers debate bill to fund capital budget
The nonpartisan Legislative Finance Division says the numbers in the bill don’t add up — there’s a $102 million gap between projected revenue and expenses if the bill were to pass.
Report: Maintaining service levels would leave state short $200 million next year
The report lets lawmakers know that some of the things in the budget this year can’t be repeated.
Differences over future divide Alaska Legislature
Fiscal experts maintain some optimism that lawmakers will still be able to bridge the divide.
Reserves, dividends would be gone in 10 years without action, lawmakers told
Teal said that by 2027, whether Alaskans receive Permanent Fund dividends each year would depend on annual Fund earnings.
Why Gov. Walker won’t challenge veto reversal
Gov. Walker won’t challenge a decision to reverse his veto of education funding. The state’s budget chief said a challenge would have cost the state time and money in a long court battle.
Legislative analyst offers gloomy budget outlook
A standing-room-only crowd gathered to watch a special budget presentation that had been discussed in murmurs for weeks.