Berta’s Briefings from Rep. Gardner: Reflections on my Kensington Mine Visit
March 1, 2011
One of the things I enjoy very much about being a legislator is the opportunity it gives me to go out and see firsthand what’s going on around our beautiful state. Last week several of us visited the Kensington Gold Mine located near Juneau. We set out early in the morning driving toward the end of the road; then taking a boat through the clear water of the Lynn Canal to the mining site.
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The Petersen Report: News from the Capitol - Petersen to Chair Transportation Subcommittee
February 26, 2011
Petersen to Chair Transportation Subcommittee and Represent the House on School Construction Committee;
Energy Committee Taking Public Comments on Susitna Project;
Anchorage Caucus to Hold Public Hearing March 26;
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Rep. Scott Kawasaki’s Juneau Note: Constituent Meeting Feb. 26th
February 25, 2011
I am going home this weekend and will be hosting a constituent meeting tomorrow. Do you have kudos? Complaints? Comments? I am happy to hear all of them and carry your message back to Juneau with me!
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Rep. Mike Doogan in Juneau: SPECIAL NUMBERS ARE HARD EDITION
February 25, 2011
I’ve been closing out the state operating budget all week. If that sounds like I’ve been performing some vital and important function, I haven’t. I’ve been working on a small part of the long and complicated process that produces a budget every year. Without it, there’d be no public schools for your kids, no police to round up miscreants and no guards to keep them inside.
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Rep. Kerttula’s Juneau Newsletter: Celebrating Elizabeth Peratrovich
February 18, 2011
Alaska recognized Elizabeth Peratrovich Day on Wednesday, February 16, the anniversary of the signing of Alaska’s Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945. I admire Elizabeth Peratrovich and her fight for equal rights in Alaska and I am dedicating this issue of my newsletter to her.
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