Archive Press Releases

2009-02-19 : Press Release : Rep. Jay Ramras

Representative Jay Ramras, R-Fairbanks, wants to express his sincere gratitude for the recent outpouring of support for Western Alaskan villages. "The true heroes in this situation have been the foodbanks in Fairbanks and Anchorage, the faith-based organizations, WalMart, Safeway, ...  Read More »

2009-02-19 : Opinion Editorial : Rep. Mike Chenault

Next week, the House Judiciary Committee will begin hearing legislation I have proposed to reinstate the death penalty in the State of Alaska. As we in the Legislature enter into what I suspect will be a lively and controversial debate, I want to take the opportunity to share my ...  Read More »

2009-02-19 : Press Release : Rep. Nancy Dahlstrom

Today, the Alaska State House of Representatives unanimously passed House Joint Resolution (HJR) 12. The Resolution, sponsored by Representative Nancy Dahlstrom, R-Eagle River, urges the United States Congress to continue funding for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense System. This ...  Read More »

2009-02-19 : Press Release : Administrative Regulation Review

Welcome to the second edition for 2009 of the Reg. Review Report. There are a couple of regulation proposals you may want to look over. Both Fish and Game, and Revenue have proposals that could result in phone calls from constituents, or you may want to submit comments to the department ...  Read More »