Giessel-Newsletter

Dear Friends and Neighbors, My staff and I are in the process of moving to Juneau. My office will be up and fully functional by Sunday (Jan. 14) or around then.

Dear Friends and Neighbors, As the start of the next Legislative session approaches, there is lots of speculation about priorities, potential accomplishments and more.

Dear Friends and Neighbors, I wish you a peaceful conclusion to 2023, and a challenging but fruitful 2024.

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy Winter Solstice! We start to gain daylight tomorrow. Today’s sunlight:

Dear Friends and Neighbors, This is the last year that Chef Joe Hickel will be building this amazing gingerbread village in the lobby of the Hotel Captain Cook. Don’t miss seeing it. Every year, for decades, we have gone to see the village.

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Finance and Revenue forecasts are due by December 15 from the Governor. As is stated often, budgets reflect values.

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy Hanukkah!

Dear Friends and Neighbors, This week I’ve included, in full, the Legislative Finance Division newsletter.

Dear Friends and Neighbors, I’m hoping you’re able to take a moment to reflect on the blessings in your life on Thanksgiving.

Dear Friends and Neighbors, There’s a lot going on right now! The holidays are approaching so I’m sure you are busy! Add to that a record snowstorm and the logistics challenges and…we are all pretty busy!