The bill would give bonuses of up to $15,000 to full-time teachers at the end of each school year.
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Legislature approves budget with $3,200 payout per Alaskan after House balks at bigger figure
The budget finishes as second-largest in state history by one measure, but Dunleavy could make cuts.
Alaska Legislature quickly passes state funding for coronavirus response
The Alaska Legislature also voted to authorize the state to receive $9 million in federal money to respond to the coronavirus, and reduce the risk of an outbreak.
Alaska House Republicans confirm Mike Prax to fill vacant North Pole seat
Mike Prax is a former Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly member and Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. worker. He was the Interior Alaska coordinator for the election campaign of Gov. Mike Dunleavy.