ANCHORAGE: Yesterday, the non-partisan Division of Legal and Research Services of the Alaska State Legislature said that Dan Sullivan and Lindsey Holmes’ tennis court earmark is illegal. Holmes and Sullivan inserted the $7 million earmark into the state capital budget in the closing days of the 2013 legislative session, even though the tennis courts were […]
FAIRBANKS — For the first time in Alaska’s child welfare history, the state is entering into an agreement with a Tribal organization that supports and recognizes the ability of a Tribe to provide services to its own citizens, increasing the likelihood for Tribal foster children to stay in their communities with relatives, culture, and traditions.