Rep. Guttenberg’s Legislative Report: First Day of Session
January 20, 2015
Today marks the first day of the 29th Alaska State Legislature and I am proud to be here representing the folks of Ester, Goldstream 1&2, Steese East/Gilmore, Steese West and University Hills. My priorities will be shaped by what I hear from my constituents as well as what happens as the session moves through
Read More →
Rep. Tuck’s Community Connection: The Legislature Convenes
January 20, 2015
Today I began my service in the 29th Alaska Legislature as the returning Minority Leader by taking the following sacred oath:
“I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Alaska, and that I will faithfully discharge my duties as Representative to the best of my ability.”
Read More →
Rep. Kito’s Newsletter: Twenty-ninth Legislative Session Begins
January 20, 2015
Today, Tuesday January 20, 2015 marks the beginning of the twenty-ninth legislative session. And what a session it promises to be! I’ll be keeping you updated throughout, and I appreciate hearing from you. Here are some quick highlights from the office to kick things off.
Read More →
Rep. Kreiss-Tomkins’ Newsletter: 2015 Legislative Session Spectacular
January 20, 2015
We have a new legislature, a new governor, and a radically new $47.28 price for Alaska North Slope crude oil. We have a $3.5 billion budget deficit; we have a $55 billion LNG project (give or take $10 billion), one of the world’s largest, subject to the whims of rapidly changing global natural gas markets; and we have a proposal on the table to expand Medicaid for 40,000 Alaskans without health insurance.
Read More →
Rep. Kawasaki’s Juneau Note: Welcome to the Twenty-Ninth Alaska State Legislature!
January 16, 2015
The Twenty-Ninth Alaska State Legislature begins on Tuesday and the halls are filled with legislators and staff ready to work for the best interest of all Alaskans. My position on the Finance Committee will be critical for Fairbanks as we discuss how to cut the budget while maintaining vital government services.
Read More →
