Senate President Peter Micciche, a Republican, said senators would prefer to reserve about half of the $1 billion for next year.
Alaska House panel releases draft plan for federal aid money
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Senate President Peter Micciche said the federal aid provides an opportunity “to make a generational change in the economy of Alaska.” The Soldotna Republican said money could be used to retrain unemployed workers, develop infrastructure and prepare the state for the next decade.
Alaska lawmakers want a say in use of federal aid money
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