Breaking through the political divide

The sign outside the Anchorage Legislative Information Office, March 4, 2016. (Photo by Megan Ahleman)Alaska lawmakers avoided a state government shut down by passing an operating budget, but the deal doesn’t address long term stability and both Republicans and Democrats expressed disappointment over things they had to give up. The political divisions remain.
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
Mike Navarre – Kenai Borough mayor, former Democratic lawmaker
Statewide callers 
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