Democrats: Let’s Get Something for Oil Tax Breaks
House Democrats offer amendments to require more development, disclosure
JUNEAU – Today, House Democrats offered a series of amendments to Governor Parnell’s oil tax giveaway designed to make sure Alaskans get the exploration, production and jobs Alaska needs on the North Slope in return for lowering oil taxes.
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Rep. Kawasaki’s Juneau Note: Meeting Fairbanks Families; HB110 Public Testimony;
I will host my second and final constituent meeting this Saturday, March 26th. This will be the final time we will be able to meet until the end of session to have a dialogue on Alaska’s future. There is a lot going on down here in Juneau and you can provide valuable input that I can take back to the Capital. The operating budget has moved to the Senate Finance Committee where they are hearing public testimony.
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Rep. Scott Kawasaki’s Juneau Note: Advice Time for the Budget! Energy Solutions for Fairbanks;
The House passed an $8.9-billion operating budget last week. The Senate Finance Committee will hear the budget next and will be taking public testimony next week. It is important that you have your say! The Senate will hear from thousands of Alaskans on every budget item and use the information to amend the current budget as necessary.
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Frankenfish Opposition Earns Rep. Kawasaki Legislator of the Year Award
Kawasaki one of five legislators to earn award from Alaska Youth for Environmental Action
JUNEAU – Today, students from around Alaska presented Rep. Scott Kawasaki (D-Fairbanks) with Alaska Youth for Environmental Action’s Legislator of the Year award for his work opposing genetically-modified salmon, often referred to as “Frankenfish.” Rep. Kawasaki is one of five legislators receiving the award this year.
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Rep. Scott Kawasaki’s Juneau Note: Fuel Prices on the Rise; Early Education on the Move; Mark Your calendar
Mark Your calendar
Constituent Meeting is coming up.
March 26th
From noon until 2:00 PM
At the Noel Wien Public Library
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