Hughes to replace Dunleavy on Senate Finance Committee

Majority Leader Peter Micciche, R-Soldotna, Sen. Mike Dunleavy, R-Wasilla, and Sen. Shelley Hughes, R-Palmer, (left to right) talk during an at-ease on the Senate Floor, on April 6. Hughes is set to replace Dunleavy on the Senate Finance Committee. (Photo by Skip Gray/360 North)
When Sen. Mike Dunleavy left the Senate majority last week, he knew it meant he would lose some of his official positions of power.
The Wasilla Republican found out what the fallout is likely to be Tuesday.
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