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Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola said she had to learn more about Harris’ energy policies before deciding whether to support her.
The party joined prominent Democrats nationwide rallying behind Vice President Kamala Harris.
Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom and businessman Nick Begich could both advance to the November ballot as they seek to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola.
A decision is expected later this month in a case that could determine whether Alaskans get to vote on keeping the state’s new voting system.
The governor cut over $230 million from the operating and capital budgets with his veto pen.
The court declined to rule on whether correspondence allotments could be used at private schools, sending the question back to a lower court.
The case could determine the fate of a publicly funded homeschooling option used by more than 22,000 Alaska students.
The Alaska Department of Law is relying on outside attorneys to argue a case that could determine the future of publicly funded home schooled programs.
Leaders of a ballot initiative to repeal ranked choice voting face another legal battle next week.
An investigation found accessible voting machines were missing or inoperable in recent statewide elections.
Lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill making Juneteenth a state holiday. But Gov. Mike Dunleavy has yet to sign it.
Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom has the former president’s support in her bid to unseat Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola.
A law Dunleavy championed to improve reading outcomes in Alaska public schools has received mixed reviews from some Alaska teachers.
An education department official said “the exact form any regulations might take will be dependent on the outcome of the court case.”
Several open legislative races attracted competitive fields, while eight incumbents remain unopposed.