Archive Press Releases

2012-02-24 : Photo Image : 3600x2400 : Senate Fish & Game Subcommittee

Representative Cathy Muñoz speaks on behalf of her House Bill 267 during Friday's House Floor Session. Muñoz's bill, which passed unanimously 33-0, clarifies statutes governing the Alaska Real Estate Commission. Read the press release at http://housemajority.org/item.php?id=item20120224-394. ...

2012-02-24 : Press Release : Rep. Cathy Munoz, Rep. Kurt Olson

The Alaska House passed a bill today to clarify statutes that regulate real estate sales and help promote charitable giving by realtors. House Bill 267 by Representatives Cathy Muñoz (R-Juneau) and Kurt Olson (R-Soldotna) would resolve three areas of concern identified by ...  Read More »

2012-02-24 : Photo Image : 4800x2700 : Legislative Budget & Audit

Representative Paul Seaton questions staff to House Speaker Mike Chenault and Rep. Mike Hawker about their House Bill 9 during Friday's House Resources Committee meeting. Seaton and Rep. Eric Feige (background) serve as co-chairs of the committee, which elected to hold HB 9 over until next Monday for further work and public comment. The bill expands the powers of the Alaska Gasline Development Authority, or AGDC, to help develop and build its Alaska Stand-Alone Pipeline project to deliver North Slope gas to Alaska communities. Read more about the bill at http://housemajority.org/spon.php?id=27hb9. ...

2012-02-24 : Audio Clip : 04:29 : ASC Subcommittee on Homeland Security

The buzz in the hallways, here at the capital, is all about Education funding. We all recognize that if we're going to keep America's workforce strong, today's students need to be getting the best education possible. ...

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2012-02-24 : Newsletter : Rep. Bob Herron

I invite you to come to the Bethel LIO at Watson's Corner, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Monday, March 5, for a cup of chili and conversation about the 2012 legislative process. I look forward to visiting with you.
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2012-02-24 : Newsletter : Rep. Bryce Edgmon

Hi Everyone, This week's newsletter is attached. Read about the upcoming subcommittee close-outs, news from the SWAMC summit, some thoughts on Liquefied Natural Gas, and more. The sun is forecast to shine here all day tomorrow, and I plan to make the most of it one way or another. Hope ...  Read More »

2012-02-24 : : The House Majority Morning Minutes

A Summary of News & Events from Alaska's State House for Thursday - 02/23/12: H Floor Session: The House met jointly with the Senate to hear the annual address from U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski. Video of the Joint Session is available courtesy ...  Read More »