Rep. Josephson’s Newsletter: Traffic Update - Road Closure to Start on Dec. 20
December 22, 2014
I hope you are all enjoying the holiday season. It came to my attention that there will be a road closure in the district and I wanted to make sure you all were aware so you can plan accordingly.
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Rep. Tarr’s Newsletter: Recent Activities & Holiday Events
December 19, 2014
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
It’s almost time for us to pack up our office for the move to Juneau and I want to give you an update on some of what I’ve been working on recently.
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Note from Rep. Gara: Thanksgiving Donation Needs; $20,000 Donated for Foster Youth Laptops & Wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving
November 25, 2014
I and other legislators were not allowed to send out newsletters in the month before the November election. That’s why you haven’t received a newsletter in a while. But, well, that season of loud ads is thankfully over.
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Rep. Tarr’s Newsletter: How to Get Your Alaska Grown
August 29, 2014
Summer is turning to Fall and Farmer’s Markets are happening almost daily around town. Supporting Alaska Grown is a personal priority and I’m a supporter of these markets (when I didn’t grow it myself!). To learn more about my bill to increase Alaska Grown click…
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Note from Rep. Gara: Some ABCs on Volunteering To Help Alaska’s Students
August 27, 2014
I wasn’t thrilled that the Legislature continued three years of educator cuts for yet another three years. In Anchorage we’ll lose roughly 400, or more, staff over the next three years, on top of over 600 staff lost statewide since 2011. While I voted to reverse these party-line cuts, it doesn’t mean we can’t work as individuals to help increase student opportunity, even if a majority of your elected leaders won’t.
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