Alaska Action Center, Inc. v. Municipality of Anchorage

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• stating that an initiative constitutes an appropriation if it sets aside a specified amount of money for a certain purpose and is executable in such a way that it requires no farther legislative action
• stating that an initiative constitutes an appropriation if it sets aside a specified amount of money for a certain purpose and is executable in such a way that it requires no further legislative action
• stating that whether an impermissible provision of an initiative can be severed, allowing the initiative to appear on the ballot without recirculating the petition for new signatures, is a question of law
• stating that whether an impermissible provision of an initiative can be severed, allowing the initiative to appear on the ballot without recirculating the petition for new signatures, is a question of law
• making clear that prohibition on appropriation by initiative encompasses land and then considering whether initiative would appropriate that land
• making clear that prohibition on appropriation by initiative encompasses land and then considering whether initiative would appropriate that land

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