Rep. Spohnholz’s Newsletter: Fall Update
Dear Neighbors,
Fall is in full swing and I wanted to give you a couple of updates and share with you a couple of invitations.
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FollowRep. Spohnholz’s Newsletter: Reminder: Coffee with Ivy tomorrow
I am holding my monthly coffee hour tomorrow, Saturday, Sept. 9th, from 10am-11am at Waffle Rush, 6307 Debarr Rd., near the corner of Edwards St. and Debarr. I hope to see you there!
Read More →Rep. Spohnholz’s Newsletter: Public Safety
I have heard from many community members about public safety concerns in their neighborhoods. There has been an increase in crime in Anchorage which the Anchorage Police Department is responding to with three new training academies this year to get new recruits out on to the street.
In the meantime, I want to share some resources you can use to take action in your own neighborhood.
Read More →NEWS: Surrogates for Big Oil Grade on a Curve to the Detriment of the Alaska People
Alaska Business Report Card Biased Towards Continued Oil Industry Giveaways FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2016 Anchorage – Today, a group of organizations that support continued giveaways to the oil and gas industry in Alaska released grades for the members of the Alaska Legislature. Republican-led Majority lawmakers who support policies to continue unsustainable oil industry …
Read More →Rep. Spohnholz’s Newsletter: The 5th Special Session
Wow… Today the House of Representatives gaveled out of the 5th Special Session. The Senate is expected to follow on Monday. I join many Alaskans in being blown away at the total lack of commitment to coming to a solution to our fiscal gap.
Read More →Rep. Spohnholz’s Newsletter: Special Session Report and a Look Ahead
On Saturday, June 18th, the House gaveled out of the Special Session with the Senate gaveling out the following day. We accomplished a lot during this time, but failed to reach consensus on some of the most important elements on the agenda. Here is a summary of what happened followed by an update on the NEXT special session scheduled to start on July 11th and some information on local events of interest.
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