...volunteers might be able pick up some of the work, local governments might be able to help out, and the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee might be able to shift money around in the Department of Natural Resources budget to cover the costs...

...it out of committee by Oct. 28 or 29." Sen. Tom Wagoner, R-Kenai, said he would attend a joint Legislative Budget and Audit Committee meeting Thursday morning to hear from two leading economists, Pedro van Meurs, the Murkowski administration's...

...discussions. Both appeared at a joint Legislative Budget and Audit Committee meeting Oct. 18, just prior to the start...consultants already under contract to the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee, were adequate. Wagoner disagreed, saying...

...daylong event is scheduled for the Soldotna Sports Center on Thursday. According to Linda Hay, of the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee staff, the afternoon session from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. will include presentations by Alaska Development...