Rep. Josephson’s Newsletter: Make Your Voice Heard!
February 26, 2015
In one week the legislative session will reach its halfway point of 45 days. There is still so much to do here in Juneau and I expect the pace to quicken with every day. Even with that quickening pace I want to make sure that I still reach out to you all every week and give you a brief report about some of the more interesting things that occurred during the past 7 days.
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Rep. Drummond’s Newsletter: Come and see me in Anchorage this Saturday!
February 26, 2015
This week I had a meeting with a pair of outstanding West High women who are running an educational campaign that is near and dear to my heart.
It’s called “You Are Not Alone”, peer-to-peer suicide prevention and outreach training.
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Rep. Kawasaki’s Newsletter: Budget, Boats and Birds!
February 26, 2015
Finance Subcommittees are finishing this week and I, along with the other Finance Committee members, will take up the operating budget next week. It is well documented that we are facing a $3.5 billion deficit, but what does that really mean to you?
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Rep. Claman’s Alaska Matters: Marijuana and Minimum Wage Initiatives in Effect
February 24, 2015
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Two voter initiatives from the November 2014 Election take effect today: the marijuana initiative and the minimum wage initiative.
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Note from Rep. Gara: Millions In Corporate Subsidies Cost More Child Neglect & Increase Our Deficit
February 24, 2015
Giving away money to those who can afford to carry the burden, and burdening five year-olds taken from their parents, who suffer abuse and neglect isn’t the right way to address our budget problem. It’s unworkable. It’s not humane.
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