Alaska Legislature adjourns regular session with special gasline session set for Thursday

By: James Brooks

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: May 21, 2026

Words: 1,361

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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An Alaska Legislature defined by its conflicts with Gov. Mike Dunleavy came to an end at 9:43 p.m. Wednesday night as legislators officially adjourned their second regular session.

Lawmakers will return to work Thursday as they open a special session focused on the planned trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline. As with other topics, the Legislature and the governor appear far apart on the issue.

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