Democrats to introduce Alaska-hire incentive for oil industry
January 13, 2011
“Alaska’s Oil, Alaska’s Jobs Act” uses tax breaks to encourage industry to hire Alaska residents JUNEAU – Alaska’s oil and gas producers could get a tax break for hiring Alaska residents if the legislature passes a bill pre-filed by Representatives Chris Tuck and Berta Gardner (both D-Anchorage) and Representative Scott Kawasaki (D-Fairbanks). The proposal, …
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Legislators call for increased scrutiny of proposed water and sewer rate hikes
December 9, 2010
Reps Petersen and Gruenberg ask for public hearings and no early implementation ANCHORAGE - Today, Representatives Pete Petersen and Max Gruenberg (both D-Anchorage) called on the Regulatory Commission of Alaska (RCA) to extend the public comment period and hold public hearings on the Anchorage Waste Water Utility's (AWWU) proposed water and sewer rate increases. Doing …
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Rep. Tuck to introduce Senior Benefits Program extension bill
December 2, 2010
“Social Security just covers my basic bills. Senior Care is what I have for everything else”-Alaska Senior Today, Representative Chris Tuck (D-Anchorage) announced that he will introduce legislation to prevent Alaska’s Senior Benefits Program from sunsetting in 2011. “Alaska’s seniors worked hard topave the way for the success of current generations, and they play …
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