JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The latest on Alaska Gov. Bill Walker's budget proposal (all times local): 3:30 p.m. Some Democratic state legislators say Gov. Bill Walker's budget plan would hit working-class Alaskans especially hard. Senate Minority Leader Berta Gardner says she agrees with Walker's sense of urgency to make a sustainable budget plan. But she says the plan he released Wednesday, which includes an income tax and a reduced annual dividend check, isn't equitable. She and Sen. Bill Wielechowski, a fellow Anchorage...
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