Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed more than $122 million from Alaska’s annual budget plan before signing it into law Thursday.

The reduction in education funding is one of more than $100 million in budget reductions Dunleavy made using his line-item veto power.

Legislative leaders have said that it is unlikely they will hold a special session this year to consider overriding Dunleavy’s school funding veto.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Thursday signed a state budget for the coming year that cuts $200 of a $700 increase in per-student school funding approved by the Alaska Legislature, part of $122 million in ...

The Dunleavy administration is threatening to strip Texas-based BlueCrest Energy of oil and gas leases near Anchorage, saying ...

A U.S. District Court in Alaska ruled Wednesrday, in a case brought by six Tribes from the Yukon-Kuskokwim region,, that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) must supplement the proposed Donlin ...

Dunleavy has until June 19 to sign the budget and announce his line-item veto decisions. Lawmakers and school administrators are waiting to see if he will reduce a $180 million school funding boost ...

ANCHORAGE, AK (KTUU) -- Gov. Mike Dunleavy will cut parts of budgets lawmakers passed last month. The governor announced this on a video posted to social media Thursday. “The oil situation has ...

Alaska’s schools have consistently lagged near the bottom in national rankings. A legislative task force will study funding ...

Edna DeVries, mayor of the Mat-Su Borough, announced on Thursday that she is running as a Republican to be Alaska's next governor. DeVries, 83, has been mayor of the Mat-Su since 2021. She moved to ...