Alaska Supreme Court upholds PFD cuts

The Alaska Supreme Court hears arguments in the Boney Courthouse in Anchorage on June 20, in a case that seeks to overturn Gov. Bill Walker’s veto of about half of Alaska Permanent Fund dividend money last year. Pictured from left to right: Justices Joel Bolger, Daniel Winfree, Craig Stowers, Peter Maassen and Susan Carney. The court upheld a lower court opinion upholding the veto. (Photo by Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media)On Friday, The Alaska Supreme Court upheld Gov. Bill Wal