PFD voter initiative gets on ballot

A proposal to streamline voter registration with permanent fund dividend applications has secured a spot on Alaska’s ballot this summer.
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The PFD Voter initiative is slated to appear on the August 16th primary election ballot. This will be the only measure in the primary, according to the Division of Elections.
The Division verified nearly 37,000 voter signatures and Lt. Gov. Byron Mallot signed certification documents this week.
Supporters of the measure say it would elimina