Payroll Tax Cut is Approved by the House
WASHINGTON-In a 293-132 vote, the U.S. House approved the Payroll Tax cut, it is now being sent to the Senate. The Senate need only approve it with 50 votes.
Begich Calls On Governor to Seek No Child Left Behind Waiver
Alaska Education Groups Also Push for NCLB Relief
Judge Gives Underwear Bomber Life in Prison
U.S. District Court Judge Nancy Edmunds handed down the mandatory sentence of life in prison to Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian born would be bomber of a commercial airliner.
Retirement Choice Bill Passes Senate State Affairs Committee
Senate Bill 121 gives public servants a choice of retirement plans while saving the state money