NEWS: Wildlife Management Package Supports Broadened Strategies for Game Management and Tourism
March 18, 2015
JUNEAU – Today, Representative Andy Josephson (D-Anchorage) introduced three bills designed to broaden Alaska’s game management goals and strategies. This legislation acknowledges the value of wildlife to all Alaskans and the wide range of uses of game, as well as the importance of wildlife to the tourism industry.
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NEWS: Legislators Propose Major Overhaul of Alaska’s Code of Military Justice
February 23, 2015
Juneau – Legislation to overhaul Alaska’s seldom used and outdated Code of Military Justice was introduced today in both the Alaska House and Senate. A recent non-partisan legislative research report detailed shortcomings in the Alaska Code of Military Justice and found that the leadership of the Alaska National Guard was largely unaware that the Code even existed. The legislation is sponsored by Senator Bill Wielechowski (D-Anchorage) and Alaska Independent Democratic Coalition Leader Chris Tuck (D-Anchorage).
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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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News: Rep. Josephson Files Legislation to Fill Gaps in Worker Protections and Ensure Equitable Death Benefits
February 18, 2015
JUNEAU – Today, Representative Andy Josephson (D-Anchorage) introduced two bills to fill gaps in assistance to peace officers and other workers injured on the job, and to give just compensation to families of workers who are killed while working.
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