Rep. Tarr’s Newsletter: David Holthouse Erin’s Law Advocacy Visit to Juneau
February 20, 2015
This week’s Tarr’s Times is devoted to last week’s advocacy visit by David Holthouse. I was thrilled to have David as my guest in Juneau for two jam packed days of advocacy on Erin’s Law. This low cost prevention strategy can help us address the epidemic of child sexual abuse in our state. We took advantage of every minute of David’s visit by scheduling many legislative appointments, an educational luncheon, a press availability, and he even was able to testify on the companion version of my bill.
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Rep. Josephson’s Newsletter: Bristol Bay & Marijuana
February 20, 2015
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
As many of you know, I have strong feelings about Alaska and protecting its natural beauty, where this can be achieved. It is for that reason that I have introduced House Bill 119, which takes the requirements passed by the Bristol Bay Forever Initiative and adds another layer of protection for Bristol Bay.
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Rep. Drummond’s Newsletter: Everyone deserves dignity.
February 20, 2015
Session is in full swing and we have started to delve into important issues here in Juneau. The main topics of conversation revolve around the gas line and marijuana regulation.
I’ve got a couple new bills I’m working on that you may have read about in the news.
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Rep. Claman’s Alaska Matters: ISOs, Marijuana, and Community Updates
February 19, 2015
A goal for both the Legislature and the Walker-Mallot Administration is delivering affordable energy to all Alaskans. Alaska is a resource rich state, yet the cost of energy is very high in Fairbanks and many rural communities. Of course, keeping consumer costs down and affordable in Anchorage will always be a top priority. Here in Juneau, we’ve been learning about an innovative way to address Railbelt electricity costs that I would like to share with you.
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Rep. Tuck’s Community Connection: Save a Stamp! 2015 Legislative Survey is now On-line
February 19, 2015
The first session of the 29th Alaska Legislature is well under way, and Alaska’s fiscal crisis has taken center stage as I am faced with decisions affecting the lives of my friends and neighbors in Anchorage. In order to provide the best representation possible, it is important that I hear your thoughts and opinions on this and the other major issues of the session.
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