Also: Bill Walker is weighing another run for governor, Alaska House Speaker Bryce Edgmon is running for state Senate, and we look at some of the bills that didn't pass this session.
Two gubernatorial candidates, Republican former state Revenue Commissioner Adam Crum and Democratic state Sen. Matt Claman, said that they had selected healthcare administrators as running mates.
Legislation reforming marijuana taxes, allowing for a yearlong supply of birth control and funding a behavioral health system didn’t make it over the finish line.
Edgmon, a Dillingham independent who leads a bipartisan 21-member majority, is currently the most senior member of the Alaska House, with two decades of tenure in the chamber.
At issue is a collection of wells drilled in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. ConocoPhillips argued that data confidentiality is explicitly guaranteed in federal law and that federal law supersedes state law, but the appeals justices disagreed. (via Alaska Beacon)