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    Mar 27, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  1. Governor Signs Vietnam Veterans Day into Law

    March 29 will officially be known as Vietnam Veterans Day in Alaska.
    Channel 2 News
    March 29 will officially be known as Vietnam Veterans Day in Alaska. Gov. Sean Parnell signed House Bill 67 into law Wednesday, designating that day annually to acknowledge and commemorate the military service of American men and women in the Vietnam...

    Tags: Steve Thompson, Executive Branch, Politics, Veterans Day, Government

    2. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  2. Kreiss-Tomkins Prevails in Southeast House Race Recount

    Democratic challenger Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins of Sitka has unseated incumbent state Rep. Bill Thomas of Haines, <a href="http://www.ktuu.com/news/kreiss-tomkins-retains-lead-in-southeast-house-race-112112,0,4318544.story">retaining an initial lead</a> in a recount completed Monday according to state officials.
    Channel 2 News
    Democratic challenger Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins of Sitka has unseated incumbent state Rep. Bill Thomas of Haines, retaining an initial lead in a recount completed Monday according to state officials. Gail Fenumiai, director of the state Division of...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, Republican Party

    3. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| AP Alaska

  3. Recount Scheduled in Southeast Alaska House Race

    State officials say they have received a recount request in a Southeast Alaska House race, where Republican state Rep. Bill Thomas of Haines is trailing by 34 votes behind Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins of Sitka.
    State officials say they have received a recount request in a Southeast Alaska House race, where Republican state Rep. Bill Thomas of Haines is trailing by 34 votes behind Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins of Sitka. Gail Fenumiai, director of the state...

    Tags: Elections, Politics

    4. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  4. Margins Tighten in Close Legislature Races

    Rep. Bill Thomas holds a two-vote lead over political newcomer Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in a Southeast Alaska House race, with margins in a few close Anchorage races also changing.
    Rep. Bill Thomas holds a two-vote lead over political newcomer Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in a Southeast Alaska House race, with margins in a few close Anchorage races also changing. The razor-thin margin was announced Tuesday, as election officials...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, Republican Party, Voting

    5. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| AP Alaska

  5. Alaska Election: Absentee and Question Ballots Counting Continues

    The ballot counting continues in Alaska, one week after legislative races that put Republicans in charge of both the House and Senate.
    Becky Bohrer
    The ballot counting continues in Alaska, one week after legislative races that put Republicans in charge of both the House and Senate.     Election officials are counting absentee and question ballots, and the results could bring closure to a handful...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, Republican Party, Voting, Pete Kelly

    6. May 21, 2012 |Story| AP Alaska

  6. Redistricting Plan Draws Haines Borough Opposition

    The Alaska Redistricting Board's latest attempt at redrawing the state's political boundaries has drawn opposition.
    The Associated Press
    The Alaska Redistricting Board's latest attempt at redrawing the state's political boundaries has drawn opposition. The state Supreme Court must decide whether to approve the plan, or send it back to the board for another try. The court had ordered...
    7. May 22, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  7. Alaska Supreme Court Orders Use of Amended Redistricting Plan

    The Alaska Supreme Court has ordered an amended plan from the Alaska Redistricting Board to be used in this year&rsquo;s elections, rejecting proposed last-minute changes to some Southeast Alaska districts.
    Channel 2 News
    The Alaska Supreme Court has ordered an amended plan from the Alaska Redistricting Board to be used in this year’s elections, rejecting proposed last-minute changes to some Southeast Alaska districts. The Haines Borough had objected to the board&...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, Voting

    8. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  8. UAA Says Shootout Ticket Packages Could Include Free Plane Tickets

    The University of Alaska Anchorage says more than 1,500 people could receive free plane tickets in November -- funded by an appropriation from the state&rsquo;s capital budget -- from 18 Alaska cities to Anchorage with the purchase of tickets to the 35th annual Great Alaska Shootout.
    Channel 2 News
    The University of Alaska Anchorage says more than 1,500 people could receive free plane tickets in November -- funded by an appropriation from the state’s capital budget -- from 18 Alaska cities to Anchorage with the purchase of tickets to the...

    Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Services and Shopping

    9. Mar 27, 2012 |Story| AP Alaska

  9. Alaska House Finance Committee Talks School Funding

    The House Finance Committee began a series of hearings Monday to try to determine how the state funds Alaska school districts and how much additional funding, if any, districts should receive this year.
    Austin Baird
    The House Finance Committee began a series of hearings Monday to try to determine how the state funds Alaska school districts and how much additional funding, if any, districts should receive this year.     One of the first points of debate was whether...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Schools, Executive Branch, Kevin Meyer, Politics

    10. Apr 14, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  10. As Clock Ticks, Pipeline, Education, Retirement & Autism Bills Linger

    An in-depth look at some of the key bills remaining as the legislative session ends Sunday.
    The Associated Press
    An in-depth look at some of the key bills remaining as the legislative session ends Sunday. ALASKA PIPELINE     House Speaker Mike Chenault opposes a rewritten version of his bill to advance an in-state natural gas pipeline project.     Chenault told...

    Tags: Politics, Behavioral Conditions, Health Insurance, Private Health Care, Career and Workplace

    11. Apr 15, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  11. Work Wraps On Operating Budget

    House and Senate negotiators have reached agreement on their differences in the state operating budget.
    Associated Press
    House and Senate negotiators have reached agreement on their differences in the state operating budget.     On Saturday night, they agreed to the Senate's approach to funding Alaska Performance scholarships for this year's graduates.     Rep. Bill...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Politics, Music, Concerts, Entertainment

    12. Apr 15, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  12. Negotiators Come to Terms on Scholarships

    House and Senate negotiators have agreed on a bill establishing a long-term funding source for student scholarships.
    House and Senate negotiators have agreed on a bill establishing a long-term funding source for student scholarships.     The bill, as described, strikes a provision added in the Senate that would let students who take a high school equivalency exam...

    Tags: Awards and Prizes, Music, Teaching and Learning, Financial Aid, Concerts

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