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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Rep. Claman’s Newsletter: Alaska’s Economy and Public Safety Update
The holiday season is approaching and the next legislative session begins just after the New Year. We remain focused on Alaska’s economy and the need for a responsible action plan for Alaska. The news from the Department of Labor that Alaska is in a recession, reported throughout the new media, highlights the need to work together for what is best for Alaska.
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Rep. Claman’s Newsletter: Happy Thanksgiving! Ways to Give Back this Holiday Season
Happy Thanksgiving! As we congregate with friends, family, and good food, we remember why we celebrate this historic holiday: to gather in unity and to humbly reflect upon all we have to be thankful for. This Thanksgiving, may we also remember to observe the “giving” portion of the holiday by lending a hand to those in need.
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Rep. Claman’s Newsletter: Honoring Our Veterans and General Election Results
Today is Veteran’s Day, which began as Armistice Day at the end of the First World War. At “the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month,” we pause to celebrate and honor our veterans who have dedicated their lives to protecting and serving our country. Thank you for the sacrifices you made and your commitment to upholding our values of freedom and democracy.
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Rep. Claman’s Newsletter: Election Day Ahead
With the General Election just a month away, I join the Alaska Division of Elections and encourage all Alaskans to make sure they are registered to vote, update their voting information, and request their absentee ballot in advance if you choose to skip the polling booths on Election Day, Tuesday, November 8.
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