Alaska Beacon state and legislative daybook for the week of May 11, 2026

By: Corinne Smith

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: May 9, 2026

Words: 1,023

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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We’re headed into the finale of the second legislative session of the 34th Legislature. The Senate passed a draft operating budget and the House continues work on the capital budget, while lawmakers are considering final bills to pass or reject. A joint session to vote on the governor’s appointees for various boards and commissions is expected this week, but a date has not been set yet.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy is in Juneau and pushing …

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