finance
NEWS: UAA Endorses Student Loan Relief Proposal

“Getting students through college on time and with less debt is good for Alaska’s economy”

JUNEAU – Today, Representative Les Gara (D-Anchorage) announced that the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) has endorsed a bill (HB17) by House Democratic legislators to lower the cost of student loans for students who put their skills to work in Alaska.

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Posted on 18th February 2013
Democratic Budget Amendments Would Reduce Budget

Doogan, Gara attempt to cut budget by more than $2 billion

JUNEAU – In a year when the Alaska State Legislature is working on capital and operating budgets that total more than $12 billion, House Democrats offered amendments in an attempt to restore some restraint and responsibility to the budgeting process.

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Posted on 13th May 2011