Due to Legislative Ethics laws, this will be the last mass communication you receive from my office until after the November 4th election. However, we are still here to help you! Please call our office, send an e-mail or stop by 1292 Sadler Way at any time!
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Please join me for a community meeting on Wednesday, July 9th from 5:30-7:30pm at the Fairbanks Legislative Information Office located at 1292 Sadler Way, 3rd Floor of the Alaska USA Federal Credit Building.
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The 28th Alaska State Legislature adjourned sine die - the completion of a two-year cycle- today, five days over the 90th legislative day. Here is a quick overview of the big things that happened this session:
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As of last night, the Legislature will be on fast forward. The Senate appointed their conference committee members on the Operating Budget, which invokes the 24-hour rule. This rule allows bills to move very quickly through the legislature. It’s a way to make sure we get things done, but it’s also an opportunity for bad legislation to move forward without the usual scrutiny.
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The Legislature is on course for its typical end of session meltdowns and logjams. The House Finance Committee has just received an Education committee substitute bill that is pretty far from the original governor’s proposal. We have a lot of work to do to understand it and try to make it better.
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Friends and Neighbors, The legislative session has picked up the pace as we near the home stretch. With less than a month left, the House is holding Floor sessions almost every day. Legislation has to be though committees soon and at least through one body to help ensure success.
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