McAlpine v. University of Alaska

How courts have described this case

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• holding that initiative section creating community college system was not an appropriation because it left legislature with discretion to determine size and maimer of relevant payments
• holding that initiative section creating community college system was not an appropriation because it left legislature with discretion to determine size and manner of relevant payments
• concluding that limiting legislature's discretion to eliminate all appropriations for community colleges was permissible because there was no realistic danger that the legislature would attempt to do so
• holding one part of initiative that would have transferred land from University of Alaska to new community college an invalid appropriation
• holding one part of initiative that would have transferred land from University of Alaska to new community college an invalid appropriation
• holding one part of initiative that would have transferred land from University of Alaska to new community college an invalid appropriation

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