Alaska House votes down constitutional guarantee for Permane

The Alaska House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a long-awaited constitutional amendment that would have guaranteed payment of the annual Permanent Fund dividend. The final vote was 22-18, five votes short of the supermajority required to advance the amendment to the Senate for further debate. The amendment was part of a plan created in 2021 […] The post Alaska House votes down constitutional guarantee for Permanent Fund dividend appeared first on Alaska Beacon.

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