Alaska legislators face a veto deadline for a bipartisan education package, with Governor Mike Dunleavy threatening to veto SB 140, demanding additional provisions.

Alaska legislators face a veto deadline for a bipartisan education package, with Governor Mike Dunleavy threatening to veto Senate Bill 140, which includes the largest school funding increase in state history. Dunleavy demands additional provisions such as expanding access to charter schools and teacher bonuses. Legislators must balance opposition to Dunleavy's policies with his threat to undo the education package, which includes substantial funding for schools and districts.

March 11, 2024
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