The Alaska Memo by Matt Buxton

The Alaska Memo by Matt Buxton

'It saddens me to make this decision'

The House organization was dealt a blow with the defection of Rep. Geran Tarr but it appears things are still pushing forward. Also a look at the state and the future of the Alaska Judiciary.

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Matt Acuña Buxton
Feb 18, 2021
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Good morning, Alaska! It’s day 31 of the 32nd Legislature, everyone’s mad about Ted Cruz going to Cancun and the House is seemingly still not organized.

I spent most of Wednesday working on a piece about how the moderate majority House Coalition will serve as a check against the most extreme-right policy proposals generated by the Republican Senate, esp…

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