No cell phones in schools, free meals for children, a state flood authority: Here are some of lawmakers' first ideas ahead of the legislative session
An initial batch of proposed legislation was unveiled Friday, revealing some of lawmakers' personal priorities ahead of a legislative session that will begin later this month. The House and Senate are ...
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No cell phones in schools
An initial batch of proposed bills was unveiled Friday, 10 days before lawmakers were set to convene in Juneau.
Majority Leader Jason Osborne wary of school cell phone ban | CloseUp
On CloseUp, House Majority Leader Jason Osborne said, "If I were teaching a class, I would not want students playing on their phones instead of paying attention." ...
T-Mobile and SpaceX activate satellite texting in wildfire-stricken Los Angeles
Telecom companies are providing essential support to those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires in the form of satellite ...
Jail phone costs can be a huge burden for families. A new Wisconsin campaign aims to make them free.
Called Connecting Families, it's part of a national effort by Worth Rises, a New York-based advocacy group focused on ...
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What's in the approved government funding bill
The deal does not include a provision to raise the debt limit. After days of heated negotiations on Capitol Hill and eleventh-hour interference from President-elect Donald Trump and his ally Elon ...