JUNEAU – Today, the governor’s House Bill 76, extending the public health emergency in response to COVID-19, passed the House Finance Committee on a 6-5 vote.
JUNEAU – House Speaker Louise Stutes and Rules Chair Bryce Edgmon acted today to provide the family of former Speaker Mike Bradner with the flag that flew at half-staff over the Alaska State Capitol in honor of his many years of service as an elected official and journalist.
JUNEAU – Former House Speaker Michael Bradner died today in Anchorage.
JUNEAU – Speaker Louise Stutes released the following statement after news broke that Governor Mike Dunleavy was diagnosed with COVID-19:
Speaker: ‘I strongly support resource development in Alaska but adamantly believe projects should be done the right way’ space ANCHORAGE – The U.S. Army Corps of
ANCHORAGE – Rep. Gary Knopp died today in a plane crash above the Sterling Highway in his hometown of Soldotna.
Coastal Alaska communities face an ongoing crisis that is the result of most state ferries being pulled from operation due to a host of systemic problems. Thousands of people are currently cut off from the outside world, unable to access healthcare, food and essential supplies, and the state’s economy.
JUNEAU – Today, members of the Alaska House Majority introduced new bills that would protect our ferries and chart a new course for the Alaska Marine Highway System.
