Some question timing of special session

Alaska Legislature called back beginning July 12; most legislators, governor, running in primary; tax timing an issue

Anne Sutton

Associated Press Writer

Alaska legislators are heading back into special session July 12, and some lawmakers and at least one oil producer say that cuts too close to the Aug. 22 primary election. Gov. Frank Murkowski announced he would be calling a second special session to finish work on a petroleum production tax and ame....

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