Marathon negotiations behind closed doors, strained relationships, tens of millions in additional capital spending: In this ADN Politics podcast episode, hear the inside story of how the Alaska Legislature finally reached a budget deal.
Each week, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN journalists and others about some of Alaska’s biggest news stories.
SubscribeIt took marathon negotiations behind closed doors, strained relationships between lawmakers, tens of millions of dollars in additional capital spending and a one-day special session, but this week, the Alaska LegislatureIn this episode, host Elizabeth Harball talks with ADN reporters Sean Maguire and Iris Samuels in Juneau for the inside story on how Alaska lawmakers got to a deal.Note: ADN Politics is taking a break after this episode. We’ll return in June.
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