House Bill 17 Sponsor Statement “Reducing the Principal of Postsecondary Education Loans for Alaska Students Who Remain in or Return to Alaska”
January 23, 2013
Link to the sponsor statement PDF from the office of Rep. Les Gara
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Rep. Kerttula’s Newsletter: Celebrating the Beginning of Session
January 16, 2013
The beginning of session is a busy but exciting time. I’m looking forward to representing Juneau, Petersburg, Skagway, Gustavus, Tenakee Springs, Krupreanof, Excursion Inlet and Hobart Bay in the 28th Alaska State Legislature. Here are some pictures from yesterday, which was the first day of session.
I always enjoy hearing from you, so please stop by the office when you’re in downtown Juneau or call, write or email.
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NEWS: Democratic Leaders Offer Strong Vision for Alaska
January 16, 2013
Fair share, education and energy priorities for Democratic Legislators
in State of the State response
JUNEAU – Tonight, Senate Democratic Leader Johnny Ellis (D-Anchorage) and House Democratic Leader Beth Kerttula (D-Juneau) presented a strong vision for Alaska in their response to the governor’s state of the state speech. The two leaders said making a commitment to education, lowering the cost of energy, and standing up for Alaska’s fair return on its resources are the Democratic caucuses’ priorities.
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NEWS: Democrats Question New Revenue Projections
December 6, 2012
Enormous implications mean new assumptions need more scrutiny
JUNEAU – Today, House Democrats raised concerns about the methodology and timing of the Parnell Administration’s new revenue projection model and asked Department of Revenue Commissioner Bryan Butcher to release to the public more details about its latest income projections. House Democratic Leader Beth Kerttula (D-Juneau) met with Commissioner Butcher and his staff this week to discuss the new report, but she was not satisfied with the explanations she received.
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NEWS: House Democrats Announce Leadership for 28th Alaska Legislature
November 9, 2012
Leadership team brings experience, new energy
ANCHORAGE – Today, Alaska’s House Democratic Caucus announced its leadership for the 28th Alaska Legislature and its commitment to continue to work toward oil taxes that earn a fair return for Alaskans, lowering energy costs across the state, and ensuring Alaskans have access to top-quality education.
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