Berta’s Briefings from Rep. Gardner: Why Are Alaska’s Gas Prices So High?
July 11, 2012
One of the big topics of discussion among Alaskans and their elected representatives this summer is the high price of energy. In Anchorage, this conversation tends to focus on gasoline prices at the pump. Other parts of the state are more concerned about heating fuel. But all Alaskans are keenly aware of these issues because these high prices are harming all of us.
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Rep. Kerttula’s Juneau Newsletter: Cresting the Wave - Protecting and Enjoying Alaska’s Waters
June 12, 2012
Over the next few newsletters, I’ll recap this past session in greater detail. In this issue, I’ll address water-related issues like ocean acidification, tsunami debris, coastal management and boating safety.
Thank you for reading my newsletter. I appreciate hearing from you, so please stop by the office, call, write or email.
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Rep. Miller’s District 7 News: Newsletter Mailed; Alaska Icebreakers; Dianna Lanni; Constituent Meeting; Family Addition
June 7, 2012
Hello! It’s been great to be back in Fairbanks since returning from session in Juneau. I really appreciate the “hands-on” and personal touch, shaking hands and chatting in the stores and at Fox Springs! There will be lots of events and opportunities to enjoy the fantastic summer here in the Interior again, so I hope to see and talk with you all. Even though Joni and I are currently out of town, we’ll be back in a few days. Please - feel free to talk with me anytime.
Just about every household in the district should be receiving a newsletter from Senator Joe Thomas and myself this week. In this Summer 2012 edition, you’ll find it covers a range of issues, including updates on energy, education, and items important to our community as well as the budget summary for our district.
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Rep. Holmes’ Newsletter: Assembly Taking Public Testimony on West Anchorage District Plan This Tuesday; Spenard Fire Station 5
June 4, 2012
For more than three years the Municipality has been working to update the West Anchorage District Plan. When adopted, this Plan will establish public policy and direction for growth in the West Anchorage area over the next 20 years.
The West Anchorage District Plan involves a number of issues, including zoning, parks, the coastal trail, and land use conflicts between the community and the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.
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Berta’s Briefings from Rep. Gardner: Campbell Creek Estuary Tour Tonight
May 31, 2012
I just learned that members of the media and public are invited to a tour of the Campbell Creek Estuary, followed by a discussion of the master plan for the site. The tour and discussion will take place Tonight, Thursday, May 31st, 2012 starting at 5:30pm in the Bayshore Clubhouse located at 3131 Amber Bay Loop in Anchorage. Transportation to the estuary will be provided.
The Campbell Creek Estuary is a 60-acre area on the coast of Anchorage near Jewel Lake that will soon be turned into a park with walking trails and viewpoints for people to enjoy the wildlife and nature.
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