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Governor Dunleavy Awards $2.1 Million to UAA for Recruiting and Retaining Nursing Faculty

By Jeff Turner | Office of the Governor on Dec 21, 2021   Featured, Health, Science/Education  

Governor Dunleavy Awards $2.1 Million to UAA for Recruiting and Retaining Nursing Faculty

(Anchorage) – Governor Mike Dunleavy Friday announced that $2.1 million from the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Funds have been awarded to the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) College of Health to increase the school’s capacity to train registered nurses.            Alaska was experiencing a nursing shortage even before the COVID-19 pandemic. The field of health education […]

Alaska Airports to Receive $80.1 Million From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

By FAA on Dec 21, 2021   Featured, State  

Alaska Airports to Receive $80.1 Million From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

First of five rounds, airports to submit projects WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award an estimated $80.1 million to Alaska’s 235 airports from funding made available by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The money can be invested in runways, taxiways, safety and sustainability projects, as well as terminal, airport-transit […]

Speaker: One-time funding changes do not fundamentally alter Alaska’s budget reality

By Austin Baird | AK Leg on Dec 16, 2021   Politics, State  

Speaker: One-time funding changes do not fundamentally alter Alaska’s budget reality

Speaker Stutes releases statement on Governor’s budget proposal JUNEAU — Today, Governor Mike Dunleavy released his budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, setting off months of deliberation by the Legislature and the administration as policymakers work toward a final spending plan. Speaker Louise Stutes released the following statement on the budget: “The Alaska House […]

Congressman Young Announces $21 Million in Alaska-Specific Funding Passed by House in NDF Bill

By Zack Brown | Office of Representative Young on Dec 11, 2021   Featured, Politics, State  

Congressman Young Announces $21 Million in Alaska-Specific Funding Passed by House in NDF Bill

“Earmarks” secured by Congressman Young will fund projects at JBER, Fairbanks, and other locations in Alaska WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Alaska Congressman Don Young announced that five of the Member Directed Projects he submitted to the House Armed Services Committee were included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference agreement passed by the House this week. These projects […]

Outrage as AstraZeneca Ditches Pledge Not to Profit From Publicly Funded Vaccine

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Nov 12, 2021   Featured, Health, National/World, World  

Outrage as AstraZeneca Ditches Pledge Not to Profit From Publicly Funded Vaccine

“AstraZeneca’s decision to start profiting from Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine mid-pandemic shows the utter folly of giving away publicly funded science to Big Pharma.” The multinational pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca drew immediate backlash Friday for announcing an end to its pledge not to profit from its publicly funded coronavirus vaccine until the end of the pandemic, which is still […]

Uncertainty Grips Washington in Face of Another Possible Shutdown

By Rob Garver | VOA on Sep 29, 2021   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Uncertainty Grips Washington in Face of Another Possible Shutdown

WASHINGTON — If Congress fails to act, the U.S. government’s authority to continue spending money will expire at midnight on Thursday, forcing more than 1 million federal workers and an untold number of contractors to stop working. Thousands more will be expected to continue working without clarity about precisely when they will be paid. “The stakes […]

Representatives Don Young and Mike Levin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Schools Serving Military-Connected and Native American Students

By Zack Brown | Office of Representative Young on Sep 15, 2021   Featured, State  

Representatives Don Young and Mike Levin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Schools Serving Military-Connected and Native American Students

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Representatives Don Young (R-AK) and Mike Levin (D-CA) introduced the Advancing Toward Impact Aid Full Funding Act to fully fund the federal Impact Aid program, which supports K-12 public schools on federal land. The bipartisan bill creates a five-year plan to fund Impact Aid with $1.1 billion. A fact sheet on the bill is […]

House Panel Approves $37.5B Boost to Pentagon Budget

By Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams on Sep 2, 2021   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

House Panel Approves $37.5B Boost to Pentagon Budget

“Every congressperson who voted for this should be ashamed,” said Win Without War’s Erica Fein after 14 Democrats joined with Republicans to approve the amendment. With public awareness of U.S. war spending elevated in the wake of American troops exiting Afghanistan, a House of Representatives panel on Wednesday approved a $37.5 billion increase to the Pentagon budget from last year, angering […]

In Gift to Rich Tax Cheats, Republicans Strip IRS Funds From Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Jul 19, 2021   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

In Gift to Rich Tax Cheats, Republicans Strip IRS Funds From Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill

“Republicans can always be counted on to help billionaires not pay taxes.” Under pressure from well-heeled conservative advocacy organizations and donors, Republican senators have removed funding for IRS enforcement from an emerging bipartisan infrastructure plan, threatening to tank a proposed crackdown on rich tax cheats. Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio), part of the 22-member bipartisan group that’s […]

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