House and Senate Majority Participate in Alaska Safe Children’s Act Task Force

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House and Senate Majority Participate in Alaska Safe Children’s Act Task Force

Anchorage, Alaska — The inaugural Alaska Safe Children’s Act Task Force meeting was held in Anchorage, Alaska. The Task force was established this past session by House Bill 44, The Alaska Safe Children’s Act, to provide school districts with curriculum recommendations regarding child sexual assault and abuse, dating violence, suicide and FASD prevention. Task force […]

Legislature Passes Fully Funded Budget and Erin’s Law

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Legislature Passes Fully Funded Budget and Erin’s Law

ANCHORAGE – Governor Bill Walker applauded the Alaska Legislature Thursday for passing a fully funded FY 2016 budget, and for passing the Alaska Safe Children’s Act. The move comes after months of negotiations between both legislative bodies, and ends the possibility of a partial government shutdown. “I commend the legislature for coming together to make […]