The Dunleavy administration has refused to release documents that could shed more light on its response.
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Gov. Dunleavy adds bills aimed at easing COVID-19 surge to special session
One bill would expand the use of telehealth care, while another would allow Alaska to join a compact with other states to make it easier for nurses to be licensed in Alaska. Hospital leaders told lawmakers that it’s most important that the state act quickly, no matter the method.
APOC fines former GOP Alaska Rep. Pruitt for ‘widespread, serious’ campaign finance violations
The commissioners found inaccuracies in nine of Pruitt’s campaign finance reports from 2016 and 2018, along with omissions from his financial disclosures in 2019 and 2020.
Alaskans were left in the dark as money poured into elections last year. Now, that’s changing.
Only after votes were counted did the Republican State Leadership Committee have to reveal the sources of the $8.5 million in its own contributions collected in the month before Election Day.
Alaska Supreme Court strikes down Rep. Lance Pruitt’s challenge to his election loss
Pruitt lost to Democrat Liz Snyder by 11 votes in November.
Rep. Lance Pruitt violated campaign finance laws, commission staff finds
The Alaska Public Offices Commission will decide what, if any, penalty Pruitt will have to pay. The maximum fine for the violations $1,022,250.
Rep. Lance Pruitt files lawsuit challenging Anchorage election results
Pruitt and the attorney on the case, Stacey Stone, said they believe the alleged violations changed the outcome of the race. Reached by text, Snyder said there’s “absolutely no” merit to the allegations and the Division of Elections was doing its job.
There will be a recount on Friday in the Alaska House race Liz Snyder won by 13 votes
Recounts have changed the outcome of four legislative races in Alaska history. Three of those changes broke ties. But Snyder’s lead is larger than the changes in those recounts.
Anchorage House race grows closer as Alaska election results become official
A state Division of Elections spokesperson said the changes were the result of a combination of uncounted ballots from precincts, absentee and questioned ballots.
Heavily Republican incoming class of new Alaska legislators prepares for next session
Liz Snyder of Anchorage is the only Democrat, as well as the only woman of 13 new legislators.