Note from Rep. Gara: In-State Gas: Expensive and Not Yet Time to Pull Plug on Potentially Cheaper, Better Options
July 11, 2011
Do you want to be bound, by contract, to pay natural gas prices that are double what is paid in the Lower 48 – for the next 20 or 30 years? How’s that for attracting business to Alaska? How’s that for your pocketbook? The folks who held the press conference on Tuesday didn’t mention any of that, did they? Unfortunately, the gasline debate has devolved into competing sound bites. Those pushing the project want you to think the lights will go out tomorrow if you don’t do what they propose. It’s bad policy to scare people into ill-advised projects. Frankly, the sound bites on all sides are pretty trite – because this issue is too difficult to discuss in accurate sound bites.
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Rep. Scott Kawasaki’s Juneau Note: Welcome Chairman Bob Miller
February 1, 2011
Freshman democrat, Representative Bob Miller was elected to serve as Interior Delegation Chairman last Tuesday. It was one of the first times that every member was present at the same time for a meeting.
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Rep. Holmes’ E-News Update: We’re Up and Running
January 22, 2011
The 27th Alaska State Legislature was sworn in on Tuesday. I am honored to be back representing West Anchorage and excited for the start of the new session. I will be serving this year on the House Judiciary and Labor & Commerce Committees, as well as the Joint Legislative Council.
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Berta’s Briefings: Opening of the 2011 Legislative Session
January 21, 2011
BERTA'S BRIEFINGS Representative Berta Gardner Serving Geneva Woods, College Village, Green Acres, Tudor, Taku and Campbell Park Write Me: State Capitol Bldg., Room 424 Juneau, AK 99801 Call Me: 1-800-331-4930 E-Mail Me: Rep_Berta_Gardner@legis.state.ak.us My Website: http://gardner.akdemocrats.org January 20, 2011 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Representative Gardner signs the Oath of Office. Pictured are (left to right) Kevin Harun, Representative …
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