Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s 30-day special session ends this weekend and lawmakers don’t plan to meet at the Capitol again. But, the governor left open the possibility of calling another special session.
“We’re having a discussion, I’ll let you know,” he said during a press briefing in Anchorage on Wednesday.
Dunleavy’s statement comes after House leadership notified Representatives on Wednesday that a technical session scheduled for Sunday morning — the last day of the special session — was canceled.
The governor originally called the session earlier this summer with a plan for lawmakers to consider his education reform policies and to create a new state Agriculture Department.
Neither happened. Instead, lawmakers convened and overrode two of his vetoes , including restoring more