The constitutional convention issue comes around every 10 years and has never been approved by Alaskans, but this year both sides feel the issue could go either way.
KENAI, Alaska - The decision on whether to approve a review of Alaska’s constitution is the
Supporters of a constitutional convention advocate for passage of the ballot measure so that changes can be made to the existing state constitution. Aside from promoting the constitutional convention, Bird provides a loud voice for the small radio station KSRM in Kenai. As a radio talk show host, he’s not afraid to call it like he sees it.
That list of changes Bird would like to see made to the Alaska Constitution involves things like restricting or eliminating abortion, reclaiming Alaska’s sovereignty from the federal government and utilizing the state’s natural resources.
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