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Corinne Smith

California, Los Angeles

Alaska-based journalist / corinnesmithak@gmail Fill-in producer @kpfaradio @LawAndDis Alum @USCAnnenberg @kdlgradio @kbbiam890 @KHNS_FM

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  • Alaska Senate committee proposes $700 per-student school funding formula increase, following veto

    3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Corinne Smith |James Brooks

    The Alaska and American flags fly in front of the Alaska State Capitol on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon)Five days after Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a major increase to Alaska’s per-student public school funding formula, a Senate committee has proposed a smaller increase.

  • Alaska Legislature passes $1,000 per student funding boost, despite governor vowing to veto it

    1 month ago | kodiakdailymirror.com | Corinne Smith |James Brooks

    The Alaska Legislature on Friday passed a major increase to K-12 education funding, worth $1,000 in the state’s per-student funding formula. Gov. Mike Dunleavy has indicated he will veto the proposal, saying lawmakers failed to include policy changes he requested. In an 11 to 9 vote, senators narrowly passed House Bill 69, one day after the Senate Finance Committee removed all education policy changes previously proposed by the state House and the Senate Education Committee.

  • Alaska Legislature passes $1,000 per student funding boost, despite governor vowing to veto it

    1 month ago | juneauempire.com | Corinne Smith |James Brooks

    The Alaska Legislature on Friday passed a major increase to K-12 education funding, worth $1,000 in the state’s per-student funding formula. Gov. Mike Dunleavy has indicated he will veto the proposal, saying lawmakers failed to include policy changes he requested. In an 11 to 9 vote, senators narrowly passed House Bill 69, one day after the Senate Finance Committee removed all education policy changes previously proposed by the state House and the Senate Education Committee.

  • As key bills advance, here’s an update on the Alaska Legislature’s biggest issues

    1 month ago | juneauempire.com | James Brooks |Corinne Smith

    With more than half of Alaska’s regular legislative session over, attention in the state Capitol is focusing on a limited set of topics. Before their scheduled adjournment in mid-May, leading legislators say they intend to pass a public school funding increase, enact one or more bills that would increase corporate taxes, and set the budget — including this year’s Permanent Fund dividend.

  • As key bills advance, here’s an update on the Alaska Legislature’s biggest issues

    1 month ago | alaskapublic.org | James Brooks |Corinne Smith

    With more than half of Alaska’s regular legislative session over, attention in the state Capitol is focusing on a limited set of topics. Before their scheduled adjournment in mid-May, leading legislators say they intend to pass a public school funding increase, enact one or more bills that would increase corporate taxes, and set the budget — including this year’s Permanent Fund dividend.

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20 Feb 25

RT @AKpublicnews: Alaskans lost millions after a state-backed deal with a seafood company went south. A @ProPublica investigation reveals t…

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Corinne Smith @Cocoluces
25 Jan 25

RT @JimmyJenkins: ICYMI: Arizona paid at least $120,000 in cash to executioners and it was totally off the books. The state has no tax reco…

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13 Jan 25

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