Rep. Josephson’s Newsletter: Alaska’s Fiscal Reality & Upcoming Events
March 27, 2015
Well, another week has come and gone here in Juneau. While the Senate is dealing with the Operating Budget and Senate Bill 30 (Marijuana Criminal bill) the House continues to work on its own legislation. This week I heard proposals to: raise hunting and fishing licenses for residents and non-residents; create a Marijuana Control Board; require labeling of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO’s), among other different issues. There is seldom a moment to spare now that session is almost over, but I want to make sure that I mention to you a couple of events that might peak your interests.
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Rep. Claman’s Newsletter: Constituent pizza party in photos, Budget presentations
March 26, 2015
Thank you to everyone who attended my Constituent Pizza Party last weekend with Senator Costello and Representative Vazquez. It was great to reconnect with many West Anchorage friends and neighbors. With 24 days left in the 90 day legislative session, we have lots of work ahead. The conversations from last weekend will help guide many of my decisions as your representative in the weeks ahead.
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Note from Rep. Gara: Impending PFD Application Deadline & a Rogue “Fortune” Cookie
March 26, 2015
Dear Neighbors:
First, I get to gripe. Since when do you open a fortune cookie and get a medical warning?!?!?! Isn’t that a “Warning cookie”? Here’s what I got last night - I guess punishment for not cooking at home. Let me just say, I will not eat another fortune cookie at this restaurant.
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Rep. Guttenberg’s Newsletter: Alaska’s Fiscal Situation Presentation and Summer Road Construction Projects
March 24, 2015
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Less than a month remains in the regular Legislative session. About this time of year, I start to miss home and all the signs of spring that start to pop up in the Interior
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Rep. Josephson’s Newsletter: Operating Budget & Medicaid Expansion
March 23, 2015
We have less than 30 days of session and there is still so much to do. Two weeks ago the House took the first step to passing a budget by passing the operating budget over to the Senate. The process is far from over, though, and will continue on until the last weeks of session. Every legislator will be watching closely and I will be sure to keep you all informed as changes occur.
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