Rep. Josephson’s Newsletter: Early Observations
January 24, 2014
My staff and I have reached the end of the first week of session. I wanted to take the time in this newsletter to update you on some of my early observations about what’s happened and what’s to come this session: things like more money to public schools or vouchers, HB77, and a large diameter natural gasline.
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Rep. Drummond’s Dispatch: You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello.
January 23, 2014
In what is perhaps becoming routine, session started with a bang for the House Democrats this year. We gaveled in this past Tuesday and the first big announcement of the year came from our Minority Leader, Beth Kerttula.
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Rep. Tuck’s Community Connection: Session Begins
January 21, 2014
My New Position as House Democratic Leader Working for the Future of Alaska. Today, I was selected by my fellow members to the role of Alaska House Democratic Leader, replacing Representative Beth Kerttula who has stepped down to pursue a new career in academics.
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Representative Beth Kerttula’s Newsletter: Thank You, Southeast
January 21, 2014
Today, I announced my resignation from the Alaska State House of Representatives to accept a poistion with Stanford University as Visiting Fellow with the Center for Ocean Solutions. There are a few moments in life that are both happy and sad, and this is one of them. It has been my greatest privilege and pleasure to serve Juneau for fifteen years and Petersburg, Skagway, Gustavus, Tenakee Springs, Kupreanof, Excursion Inlet, and Hobart Bay for the past year.
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Rep. Tarr’s Newsletter: GMO Update
January 10, 2014
Hope your new year is off to a fabulous start! We’ve been working hard this fall getting out talking to as many people as possible in support of GMO labeling. We’ve also kept up our fight on GMO salmon.
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