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On Thursday, KBBI’s Hope McKenney spoke with Senate President Stevens about what he’d like to see out of the state’s budget and how Alaskans can participate in the budget process, as well as which big Homer project he thinks likely won’t get state funding this year.
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On Thursday, KBBI’s Hope McKenney spoke with Senate President Senator Gary Stevens about the backlog in public assistance programs — like Medicaid and food stamps — and the ongoing battle over the Permanent Fund Dividend.
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Representatives from both houses of the Alaska State Legislature are in the first of what will be two special sessions trying to complete and pass a…
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In the Alaska Legislature, the first special session of the summer is underway. Governor Mike Dunleavy called the session beginning May 21 to address his…
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District 31 Representative Sarah Vance's office has not responded to repeated attempts to schedule a Legislative Update with KBBI. This report is taken…
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly held their regular meeting on Tuesday night. Click on the audio file below to hear a recap from KBBI's Kathleen…
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The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly meets tonight at 6 p.m. at the Betty J. Glick Assembly Chambers in Soldotna.On the agenda, a presentation by Tim…
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KBBI’s Kathleen Gustafson met, remotely, with District P Senator Gary Stevens of Kodiak on Tuesday to talk about extending Alaska's Emergency Declaration,…
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Homer City Council- April 12, 2021: Council moves to restrict motorized watercraft on public beachesAt Monday night's meeting of the Committee of the Whole, City Manager Rob Dumouchel and Jan Keiser, Director of the Department of Public Works presented…
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Legislative Update - April 12, 2021: HB137 passes out of State Affairs Committee. Vance doesn't voteHouse Bill 137, requiring the State of Alaska to maintain and operate a State run Department of Motor Vehicles in communities larger that 850, passed out…
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Correction:At Monday night's meeting, when asked her opinion on House Bill 137, a bill to require the State to fund DMVs in communities of 850 or more,…
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On Friday, March 26, 2021, the Alaska House of Representatives passed House Bill 76, which provides for an extension of the State of Alaska and Governor…