Municipality of Anchorage v. Alaska
District Court, D. Alaska
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
SINGLETON, District Judge.
The Municipality of Anchorage (the “Municipality”) sues the State of Alaska and Michael Barton, the State Commissioner of Transportation, alleging that certain legislation adopted by the Alaska Legislature regarding the spending of federal highway funds violates federal law and impairs a contract between the State and the Municipality adopted in conformity with federal law. The parties refer to this legislation by the Senate bills that lead to its enactment, specifically Senate Bill 260 and Senate Bill 71. The Municipality claims that the contract provided for a…
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