Dunleavy introduces sales tax, new dividend formula and other pieces of fiscal plan

Dunleavy introduces sales tax, new dividend formula and other pieces of fiscal plan

Gov. Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters during a news conference on May 19, 2025. (Eric Stone/Alaska Public Media) Gov. Mike Dunleavy introduced a series of bills on Friday and Monday that he says would stabilize the state’s finances. The most prominent pieces of Dunleavy’s plan are a statewide sales tax and a new formula for Permanent Fund dividends. “I want to stop our fights over the PFD and the Permanent Fund, and I want to minimize arguments…

Dunleavy’s fiscal plan: Sales tax for you, tax cuts for corporations - The Alaska Current

Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s omnibus tax bill landed with a thud on Monday.