In May, the Dunleavy administration estimated that they could distribute around $150 million of the $289 million in relief in the first month of the program.
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Rep. Matt Claman’s Alaska Matters: Fall Newsletter and Absentee Ballot Applications
We encourage anyone who wants to vote by absentee ballot during the upcoming General Election to request the ballot early. In our Fall Newsletter, you’ll find an Absentee Ballot Application application form with instructions.
September Update
How do you envision the future of our Alaska Marine Highway System? The AMH Reshaping Work Group is currently taking public comment, and we need to hear from YOU! All ideas and concerns are appreciated.
Additional help is on the way for small businesses
These are tough times for our country. The coronavirus has killed over 181,000 Americans and the efforts to slow the spread of the virus has resulted in widespread unemployment. Nationally, over 27 million people are unemployed and the unemployment rate in Anchorage was 11 percent last month.
Rep Hannan’s August Newsletter
Autumn seems to have arrived early in Southeast, but I still have hope for sunny days ahead of the official date for fall. In any case, we all know how to suit up appropriately and enjoy the outdoors in a temperate rain forest. And there are always options like a good book and hot tea or–I’ll admit it–even a little streaming service binge-watching.
Rep. Matt Claman’s Alaska Matters: U.S. Postal Service
On Thursday, students in the Anchorage School District went back to school! I wish our students, their families, and the ASD teachers, staff, and administrators all the best as you navigate during these unusual and unprecedented times.
Josephson Journal 8-21
With the primary election behind us, I am happy to be able to share updates with you again (ethics rules limit legislative communications 30 day prior to an election and this is why you haven’t heard from me in a while).
Back-to-School and other Important Updates
Summer is rapidly coming to an end and our K-12 children start returning to school this week. I wanted to give you a quick update on the Anchorage School District’s back-to-school plan, the latest on unemployment benefits in Alaska, a friendly reminder to respond to the U.S. Census, an update on the AK CARES small business grants program, and some information on voting in this year’s General Election.