Bjorkman-OnTheKenai

I introduced SB 87 this week to allow sawmill operators here on the Kenai and around the state to become certified to grade and sell specified grades of dimensional lumber for use in residential construction. This will create economic opportunities for small businesses, and will allow Peninsula residents to take advantage of our abundant timber […]

Kenai Peninsula residents must have the ability to exercise their Second Amendment rights without restrictions from government. I’ve co-sponsored Senate Bill 63, which would prohibit state and local government from infringing upon Alaskan citizen’s right to keep and bear arms through an emergency declaration.

I hope to see you at my Town Hall meeting with Representative Justin Ruffridge on Saturday February 25 at the Kenai Borough Assembly Chambers at 10 am. Please come to hear the latest news from Juneau and share your questions and ideas. 

I appreciate Senator Sullivan’s hard work to help get the Willow project across the finish line. When he spoke to the Legislature, he asked for a resolution in favor of Willow. I fully support this project. Instead of importing foreign oil, we need to produce more energy in Alaska. We must get the Willow project

Alaskans deserve election transparency and accountability. Many of you are troubled by the length of time it took to learn the results after last November’s election.

I am honored to represent the Kenai Peninsula in the Alaska State Senate. The priorities I’m focused on this Legislative session are fiscal stability, good roads, public safety and high-quality schools. Please contact me with your thoughts and ideas at (907) 283-7996 or Read More >