Alaska Legislature Passes HJR 14, Advancing Rail Infrastructure, Investment Readiness, and Statewide Resilience

Alaska Legislature Passes HJR 14, Advancing Rail Infrastructure, Investment Readiness, and Statewide Resilience

  JUNEAU, AK – The Alaska Legislature has adopted House Joint Resolution 14, demonstrating strong bipartisan alignment behind completion of the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension and the Northern Rail Extension, projects critical to Alaska’s economy, national defense, and long-term resilience. Today, the Senate voted 18-1 on the resolution, which the House of Representatives adopted unanimously […]

Senate Passes FY27 Capital Budget Focused on Deferred Maintenance for Public Schools

Senate Passes FY27 Capital Budget Focused on Deferred Maintenance for Public Schools

  $248 Million in State Funds Leverages Nearly $2 Billion in Federal Dollars for Alaska’s Infrastructure Juneau, AK – Tuesday, the Alaska State Senate approved Senate Bill 214, the Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Budget. This budget includes a prudent spending plan that allocates a total of $248 million from Unrestricted General Funds (UGF) and unlocks […]

Defending TrumpRx Scam, RFK Jr. Absurdly Claims Trump ‘Has His Own Way of Calculating’ Percentages

Defending TrumpRx Scam, RFK Jr. Absurdly Claims Trump ‘Has His Own Way of Calculating’ Percentages

  “You can’t just redefine how you calculate percentages,” said one mathematician in response to Kennedy’s claims. US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday tried to defend President Donald Trump’s mathematically absurd claims about prescription drug prices by saying the president has his own unique method of calculating percentages. During a Senate Finance Committee hearing, […]