A woman filed a complaint after she repeatedly asked Juneau Democratic Rep. Justin Parish to stop calling her and touching her, according to a report in the Juneau Empire.
The committee said Anchorage Democratic Rep. Geran Tarr violated the state's ethics laws by directing an aide to help organize the Mountain View street fair.
The decision means that Juneau’s full three-member legislative delegation will be replaced next year.
Signs are emerging that lawmakers may be advancing a deal to use the Permanent Fund to address the state's huge deficit.
Walker's administration announced Wednesday that it's bringing a 26-member delegation on a May trade mission to China, in industries ranging from seafood to tourism.
Lawmakers have agreed to give schools at least the same amount of cash as last year. But there's still no deal on a long-term budget plan, or a budget boost for schools.
Political observers say the timing of the votes on the salmon habitat and government ethics initiatives could affect the outcome.
The former landlords for the Alaska Legislature's downtown Anchorage office building asked for $37 million in damages after the state walked away from its lease.
Lawmakers say they haven't descended into the gridlock that plagued the Capitol the previous three years.
The state Senate is scrutinizing a request by Gov. Bill Walker's administration to allow Alaska's gas line corporation to accept investment from Outside entities without legislative approval.
A new Senate plan offers a $30 million boost to schools two years from now - but only if the House agrees to a long-term plan to fill the majority of Alaska's deficit with investment earnings from the Permanent Fund.
The largely-Democratic House majority and the Republican-led Senate majority, in meetings Friday, advanced competing plans to boost education spending.
