NEWS: Alaska Consumers Pay for Governor’s Failure to Accept Medicaid Expansion
October 7, 2014
ANCHORAGE - Nationwide 7.3 million people have signed up for Marketplace plans, paid their premiums, and accessed quality, affordable coverage. States that accepted the Medicaid expansion have seen lower premiums. In 2015 there will be a 25% increase in the total number of issuers selling health insurance plans in the Marketplace in 44 states.
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Rep. Guttenberg’s Legislative Report: Research, PFD Rumors and Election Information
October 3, 2014
Due to Legislative Ethics laws, this will be the last mass communication you receive from my office until after the November 4th election. However, we are still here to help you! Please call our office, send an e-mail or stop by 1292 Sadler Way at any time!
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NEWS: GARA: Parnell, GOP “Education Year”: 3 Years of Anchorage Educator Cuts; Property Tax Hike
September 30, 2014
ANCHORAGE - Today Rep. Les Gara (D-Anchorage) said legislators could have avoided the major staff cuts the Anchorage School District is facing according to their recently released tentative “3 year” forecast. That forecast shows a loss of over 500 teachers and staff over the next three years.
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Rep. Tuck’s Community Connection: Earthquake Preparedness
September 25, 2014
As we were just reminded with a 6.1 earthquake this morning, earthquakes can happen suddenly and without warning. It is a good idea to keep up to speed on the proper procedures in such an event, and how to make adequate preparations in case of injury or a breakdown in essential services such as water or electricity.
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Rep. Tarr’s Newsletter: Hunger Action, Celebrating Tradesmen, & More
September 19, 2014
September is Hunger Action Month – The Paper Plate Project
The Alaska Food Coalition and Food Bank of Alaska want to help shine a light on hunger!
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