Trudeau Liberals' two-month GST holiday bill passes the House, off to the Senate
The federal government's five-page piece of legislation to enact Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's promised two-month tax break ...
Alaska prepares recount in narrow defeat of proposal to repeal ranked choice voting
Alaska’s top-four ranked-choice voting system survived by a whisker in the November election, but supporters may not want to ...
Sen. Mike Rounds thinks he can get the votes to abolish Department of Education
Rounds said he can pass the bill with 50 votes through reconciliation, which is a way to enact legislation on taxes and ...
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Sen. Mike Rounds thinks he can get the votes to cut US Department of Education
“They don’t have much else they can do, because they have such a minimal amount of impact at the state level here today.” ...
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The Alaska System and Its Effect on Voter Turnout
The Alaska System, as it has come to be known, uses nonpartisan, all-candidate primaries that advance the top four vote-getters for each office. Multiple candidates from the major parties, third-party ...
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Alaska’s lieutenant governor plans recount of narrowly defeated ranked choice voting repeal measure
Ballot Measure 2 — which would have repealed the state’s system of ranked choice voting and open primaries — failed by 0.2%, ...
Turnout, ballot splitting and a blue Anchorage: 3 takeaways from Alaska's election results
Alaska's election has entered its final stage, after ballot counting concluded Wednesday. The results aren't finalized until a state review board completes its work, which is set to occur by the end ...