The Senate passed a sweeping college sports bill. Here’s what it would change.The Protect College Sports Act was approved by a vote of 77-22. The bill now heads to the House, which is divided over how Congress should intervene in college athletics.Anchorage Daily News7d agoWhole story →CultureEducationcollege sports bill passage
Court filing in Kennedy Center battle highlights fears of potential demolitionRep. Joyce Beatty asked a federal judge to clarify that the Kennedy Center cannot be demolished after images surfaced of President Donald Trump reviewing what appeared to be a printout related to the institution.Anchorage Daily News18d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentJoyce Beattykennedy center dispute
Opinion: Alaska needs one approach to social media, not a patchwork of billsLawmakers should bring platform responsibility, parental authority and privacy protections under one statewide standard.Anchorage Daily News18d agoWhole story →CultureTechnologyHR 47HR 239alaska social media regulation debate
A sweeping college sports overhaul bill clears an early hurdle in the Senate voteThe bill aims to put guardrails around escalating spending in college sports as the industry struggles to adapt to a new model in which schools can pay players.Anchorage Daily News20d agoWhole story →CultureEducationcollege sports bill vote
Protect College Sports Act gets renewed push and fresh opposition as college football returnsThe bill aims to regulate escalating spending in college sports as schools can now pay players.Anchorage Daily News21d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentcollege sports act debate
Trump wants to send Americans money. Congress and economists don’t seem thrilled with the idea.“If Democrats flip the House and Senate everyone will get a $10,000 dividend, and a pony, and free ice cream for life,” said Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., mocking the president on social media.Anchorage Daily News24d agoWhole story →CultureTechnologyTed Lieutrump dividend proposal