JUNEAU – The Alaska House of Representatives voted today to finalize a budget that avoids a government shutdown and protects the essential services Alaskans rely on.
JUNEAU – Speaker Louise Stutes released the following statement this afternoon, on the eve of the current special session:
JUNEAU — The House of Representatives passed a bill today that would help Alaskan families get back on their feet as the economy continues to recover from the pandemic.
JUNEAU – A proposal to promote the safe storage of firearms was introduced in the Alaska House of Representatives earlier this week.
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 – Rep. Adam Wool (D-Fairbanks) recently introduced legislation to close three major loopholes that exist in Alaska’s corporate income tax structure.
JUNEAU – Former House Speaker Michael Bradner died today in Anchorage.
FAIRBANKS – Alaska is just one of twelve states in the country lacking a requirement that citizens help fight the COVID-19 pandemic by wearing a face mask indoors in public places where social distancing is impossible.
FAIRBANKS – The University of Alaska today announced that President Jim Johnsen resigned from his position. Members of the Alaska House Majority released the following statements on the leadership change:
FAIRBANKS – A company that provides electricity and heat to thousands of Interior Alaska residents recently finalized plans to construct a wood kiln that will significantly reduce PM2.5 pollution by providing a large source of dry wood for home heating.
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