Alaska education funding boost, sent to governor, awaits his veto
15-04-2025 21:28 via ktoo.org

Alaska education funding boost, sent to governor, awaits his veto

Gov. Mike Dunleavy signs Senate Bill 43, declaring March to Women’s History Month in Alaska, on April 3, 2025, in his office in the Alaska State Capitol. (Photo provided by the Office of the Governor)
A bill that would increase Alaska’s K-12 education funding formula by $253 million per year is on the desk of Gov. Mike Dunleavy after both the House and Senate passed it.
On Monday, a spokesperson for the governor said Dunleavy intends to veto it, confirming prior posts on social media
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