About
The Alaska Political Report was founded in 2021. It quickly grew to become one of the most useful political resources for those who have a stake in Alaska politics.
Content
- Budget (Operating and Capital)
- Changes tracked from governor’s introduction to final passage. Breakdowns at each step in the budget process:
- Initial (December 15)
- Amended budget (Mid-February)
- House (Finance subcommittees, full Finance Committee, floor)
- Senate (Finance subcommittees, full Finance Committee, floor)
- Conference Committee
- Governor’s signing and vetoes
- New bills introduced
- By legislators
- By the governor, with transmittal letters
- Monthly provision of governor, lieutenant governor, key commissioners:
- Daily public calendar
- Public correspondence
- Hirings and departures
- Legislative staff
- Key executive branch staff
- State of Alaska public meeting notices and announcements
- Agencies, APOC, AIDEA, Permanent Fund Corporation, Redistricting Board, boards and commissions
- News conferences and press releases
- Lobbying contracts
- Campaign season
- New candidate and group filings
- Financial disclosures
- Campaign disclosures
- Tracking major ad buys
Email newsletter frequency
- Weekly during session
- Twice monthly during interim
- Important updates as needed