by alaskabusiness | Jul 11, 2019 | Government, News, Retail, Small Business
Governor Michael Dunleavy signed Senate Bill 16 which expands license types under Title 4 of the state’s alcohol license laws. This bill allows alcohol service in areas that had previously operated under a recreational site license before the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board denied licenses they deemed to be operating contrary to state law.
by alaskabusiness | May 29, 2019 | Monitor, Telecom & Tech, Transportation
The electronic logging device market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of more than 4 percent between 2019 and 2025, according to a new report by Global Market Insights, a market research and strategy consulting firm.
by alaskabusiness | May 17, 2019 | Alaska Native, Government, News
A proposal to permanently establish November as Alaska Native Heritage Month cleared its final legislative hurdle when it unanimously passed the Senate.
by Rasmuson Foundation Board of Directors | May 16, 2019 | Government, Monitor, Nonprofits
Alaskans from every corner of the state are concerned about what proposed deep cuts to close a $1.6 billion budget gap would do to the quality of life we have worked so hard to achieve.
by alaskabusiness | May 9, 2019 | Government, Monitor
The Alaska Senate unanimously passed a capital budget for fiscal year 2020.
by alaskabusiness | Apr 12, 2019 | Government, News
The Alaska House of Representatives voted 24-to-14 to pass the operating budget bill, House Bill 39.
by alaskabusiness | Apr 9, 2019 | Government, News, Retail, Small Business
The Alaska Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 16 to clarify irregularities detrimental to small businesses in the state’s alcohol license laws.
by alaskabusiness | Mar 7, 2019 | Government, Monitor
Alaska Congressman Don Young achieved a history-making milestone by becoming the longest serving Republican in the history of the United States Congress. Congressman Young breaks a record previously held by former Speaker of the House Joseph Gurney Cannon.
by alaskabusiness | Feb 28, 2019 | Alaska Native, Government, News
the Alaska House of Representatives created the first ever House Special Committee on Tribal Affairs. Creation of such a committee has long been a goal of Representative Bryce Edgmon (I-Dillingham), Alaska’s first Alaska Native Speaker of the House.
by Jonathan King | Oct 24, 2018 | Finance
We’re nearly through the month of October and we’re still frost free (at least here at Chez King). October means falling leaves, declining daylight, pumpkin carving parties, and economists that write about PFDs.