The borough assembly approved an amended letter to Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Monday requesting that he travel to Southeast Alaska to speak on his 2020 fiscal year proposed budget and give an open-forum style meeting without involvement from Americans for Prosperity.

On March 18, Dunleavy announced a statewide road show to discuss his FY2020 budget proposal. The locations included Kenai, Anchorage, Nome, Fairbanks and Mat-Su, with dates ranging from March 25 through 29. The road tour was sponsored by Americans for Prosperity, a grassroots organization that promotes "cutting taxes and government...