[content id=”79272″] JUNEAU – House Bill 35, legislation allowing supervised access to electronic devices in Alaska’s correctional facilities, is now law. Passed with bipartisan support, HB 35 allows the Department of Corrections to permit limited use of tablets or computers by incarcerated individuals for specific, approved purposes—such as education, legal research, Telehealth, and communication with […]
(Juneau, AK) – Governor Mike Dunleavy Monday announced the signing of two new Administrative Orders designed to ensure Alaska’s government operates more efficiently, transparently, and effectively while creating a regulatory environment that supports growth, investment, and job creation. The first order establishes a Government Efficiency Review, requiring the Office of Management and Budget to lead […]
“These popular reforms will help to restore confidence in the court, strengthen our democracy, and ensure no one is above the law,” said Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee. U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday detailed his plan to reform the U.S. Supreme Court and address one of its most controversial recent decisions in an […]
If you read the mainstream papers and blogs and spend just a little bit of time on social media these days, you will see, read, and be told that the education sky is falling. The people promoting this narrative might be right, but not just because of funding. Education in Alaska needs reform. I’ve been […]