Procedural objections almost stopped the Alaska Legislature from extending the state’s ongoing disaster declaration during a contentious session this week. Lawmakers debated whether to continue the disaster emergency order, which has been in effect for months following severe weather and flooding events that impacted communities across the state. Supporters argued…
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