Rep. Claman’s Newsletter: Happy Holidays and Winter Solstice Events
I want to wish everyone happy holidays! May the celebration of Christmas and Hanukkah and the coming New Year bring you and your loved ones joy and good health. Today also marks winter solstice—the year’s single shortest day measured by length of daylight. And while Alaskans tired of the darkness can take heart today, I recently learned that we actually get more daylight in the summer here in Alaska than we have darkness in the winter. So here’s to celebrating the coming of light in Alaska.
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Note from Rep. Gara: Buying a Recession: Continued Excessive Slashes Aren’t Free
I’d love to join those using the easy sound bite. I do believe in finding waste, and cutting it. I’ve voted against wasteful spending on legislative office buildings, the Knik Arm Bridge, the Susitna Dam, and other unaffordable projects.
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Note from Rep. Gara: Post-Election Update: A Bi-Partisan Alaska House Majority & Bending the Curve on Crime
You probably didn’t see a lot of me this summer. I wish I could say it was because I was out hiking and fishing. Sadly (for me) I wasn’t.
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Rep. Claman’s Newsletter: AK LNG Project Update
The Joint Senate and House Resources Committee heard an update on the Alaska LNG Project. The Walker administration introduced the Alaska Gasline Development Corporation’s (AGDC) new State-owned model that may reduce project cost and the three major North Slope oil producers offered their perspectives on the project.
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Rep. Tuck’s Newsletter: We Work for the People of Alaska
Yesterday, we adjourned the historic 5th Special Session of the Alaska Legislature. Two issues were on the agenda- developing a long term fiscal plan and the Governor’s vetoes.
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