Rep. Tarr’s Newsletter: No to LIO Purchase, HCR 21: Preventing Child Abuse Passes House Health Committee & Budget Update
April 8, 2016
Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Things are happening quickly here in the legislature as we move towards adjournment. Please read below for important updates on the budget, ways you can testify, and our next budget teleconference.
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Rep. Claman’s Newsletter: Improving Heath Care for Women and the Governor’s Income Tax Proposal
April 7, 2016
As we approach the 90th day of the legislative session, I’ll continue to keep you updated about legislative happenings in Juneau. Committees continue to consider the revenue bills as well as the proposals to restructure the Permanent Fund.
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Rep. Spohnholz’s Newsletter: Update and Meeting Reminders
April 7, 2016
Last week, I updated you about April being Child Abuse Prevention month. April is also national Sexual Assualt Awareness month. Today, in the House State Affairs Committee, we heard a resolution from Senate President Meyer officially designating April 2016 as Sexual Assualt Awareness month in Alaska. The movement to reduce sexual violence in Alaska has been on-going for a long-time now, and according to testimony I heard today it is showing some success-rates of reported sexual violence fell between 2010 and 2015.
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Rep. Spohnholz’ Newsletter: PFD Reminder & an Update from Juneau
March 31, 2016
Dear Neighbors,
I thank Governor Walker for selecting me to fill the seat held by the late Representative Max Gruenberg. While I may never be able to fill Max’s big legislative shoes, I intend to do my best to carry on his legacy of openness, integrity, and diligence.
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Rep. Kito’s Newsletter: Spring News
March 25, 2016
I hope you have been enjoying some spring sunshine. We’re coming into the final weeks of session and I wanted to give you a quick update on what’s been happening in the halls of the Capitol.
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