Friday marked the end of a multi-year lawsuit over union dues between the Alaska State Employees Association and the Dunleavy administration. In 2019, the ASEA sued the state for what it called "anti-union" activity, citing the governor's administration ordering state employees to opt into union memberships annually, and pointing to the Janus decision. On Friday, five Alaska Supreme Court justices ruled unanimously that the state acted illegally and, they said, that the state was indeed hostile toward unions.
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The data on short-term rentals in Alaska, the Department of Labor and Workforce Development said, is very limited.
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Today the Federal Government's Office of Management and Budget started preparing for a potential government shutdown-- directing agencies to review their plans on who could be sent home, and who could be forced to work without a paycheck. Our White House Correspondent Jon Decker explains what could happens if Congress fails to pass a funding bill.
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The NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer wraps up an extensive Alaska expedition following a fascinating discovery in the Gulf of Alaska.
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Alaska marijuana industry hopes tax relief will reduce black market availability
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The Mat-Su Reentry Coalition hosted its first in-person reentry summit this week in Wasilla since before the pandemic featuring a guest speakers and panel discussions to discuss the difficulties after incarceration.
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