Senator Claman Newsletter Archive

Date	Title
June 23, 2026	First Special Session Adjourns; Governor Calls a Second Special Session
May 22, 2026	Legislative Session Adjourns and the Governor Calls a Special Session
May 15, 2026	Legislature Passing Bills and Considering Governor’s Nominations
May 5, 2026	Legislature Fails to Override Veto of Elections Bill
May 1, 2026	House and Senate Approve Pension Retirement Plan
April 24, 2026	The Senate passes the Capital Budget
April 16, 2026	The House Passes the Operating Budget
April 11, 2026	Alaska Natural Gasline update
April 3, 2026	Constituent Survey Results
March 27, 2026	Legislature passes election reform measure
March 20, 2026	Anchorage Municipal Elections
March 13, 2026	The Supplemental Budget and the Constitutional Budget Reserve
March 6, 2026	Joint Senate Hearing on Confidential Voter Data
Feb. 26, 2026	Budget Update and House Bill 66 Report
Feb. 20, 2026	Senator Sullivan Addresses the Legislature
Feb. 13, 2026	Education Funding and the State of the Judiciary
Feb. 5, 2026	2026 Constituent Survey, Education Funding and Cuts, and Rural Health Transformation
Jan. 21, 2026	The 2nd Regular Session of the 34th Legislature Begins
Jan. 15, 2026	Returning to Juneau
Dec. 23, 2025	Happy Holidays!
Dec. 16, 2025	Governor’s Budget
Nov. 24, 2025	Happy Thanksgiving!
Oct. 24, 2025	Western Alaska Typhoon Halong Relief
Oct. 3, 2025	The Federal Government Shuts Down
Sept. 9, 2025	Tri-partisanship in the Legislature</ >
August 12, 2025	Back to School
August 5, 2025	Special Session Update
July 31, 2025	Special Session on August 2
July 3, 2025	Happy Fourth of July!
June 13, 2025	Budget Update & Governor’s Vetoes
May 21, 2025	The Legislature Overrides the Governor’s Public Education Veto
May 16, 2025	The Last Days of the 2025 Legislative Session
May 9, 2025	Senate passes the operating budget
May 2, 2025	Legislature Moves Forward with a New Education Bill
April 23, 2025	House and Senate Fail to Override Governor’s Education Veto
April 18, 2025	House and Senate Approve the Operating and Capital Budgets; Governor Vetoes Education Increase
April 12, 2025	House and Senate Approve Public Education Bill
April 7, 2025	State budget
April 1, 2025	Senator Lucy visits the Legislature
March 28, 2025	Anchorage Municipal Election—April 1st
March 21, 2025	Senator Lisa Murkowski addresses the Legislature
March 14, 2025	House passes public education funding bill
March 7, 2025	Federal cuts are impacting Alaskans
March 3, 2025	Budget Update
Feb. 21, 2025	State of the Judiciary Annual Address
Feb. 14, 2025	Please Take Our Constituent Survey
Feb. 7, 2025	Legislation Update
Jan. 31, 2025	Education Funding Priorities
Jan. 25, 2025	Legislative Session Begins
Jan. 3, 2025	Pre-Session Constituent Meeting

Date	Title
Dec. 20, 2024	Happy Holidays!
Nov. 22, 2024	Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov. 8, 2024	Election Update
Oct. 4, 2024	Ranked Choice Voting
Sept. 27, 2024	Update on loss of federal funds for Alaska
Sept. 12, 2024	Legislative Vetoes & Passages
Aug.30, 2024	Happy Labor Day!
Aug.23, 2024	Back to School: Changes at the Anchorage School District and Funding Updates
July 19, 2024	Governor Signs Consolidated Crime Bill
July 3, 2024	2025 Budget Approved
June 6, 2024	A New Mayor for Anchorage
May 24, 2024	Important Energy Legislation passed the Legislature
May 20, 2024	The 33rd Alaska Legislature has adjourned
May 14, 2024	The Last Week of the Regular Legislative Session
May 8, 2024	The Consolidated Crime Bill
April 30, 2024	Approved Legislation and Municipal Run-Off
April 23, 2024	Earth day and Municipal Election Runoff
April 16, 2024	Legislation Update
April 9, 2024	The Budget is Moving Through the Legislature
April 1, 2024	April Fool’s Day
March 29, 2024	West Anchorage Constituent Survey Results
March 22, 2024	Veto Override Update
March 15, 2024	Legislature will consider veto override for education bill
March 8, 2024	Funding for Cook Inlet Energy Transmission
Feb. 23, 2024	Please take our Constituent Survey!
Feb. 16, 2024	Senator Murkowski Visits the Legislature
Feb. 9, 2024	Pensions for Public Employees
Jan. 26, 2024	Education Funding and Renewable Energy
Jan. 19, 2024	Legislative Session Begins
Jan. 3, 2024	Pre-Session Constituent Meeting
Dec. 22, 2023	Happy Holidays!
Dec. 13, 2023	Updates for the Snowy Season
Nov. 22, 2023	Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov. 9, 2023	Veterans Day!
Oct. 19, 2023	Recent Events in Israel and Palestine
Sept. 28, 2023	Moving Forward with Telehealth Legislation
Sept. 14, 2023	Moving Forward with Crisis Stabilization
Aug. 14, 2023	Back to School!
July 14, 2023	Alaska Long Trail & Legislation Highlights
June 21, 2023	Budget Update & Vetoes
June 9, 2023	End of Session Update
May 20, 2023	Legislature Passes Balanced Budget
May 5, 2023	Pension Plan Legislation & DOJ Investigation Update
April 27, 2023	Senate Budget & Pension Legislation Update
April 21, 2023	Senate Passes Expanded Coverage for New Mothers
April 13, 2023	Legislation Update
April 5, 2023	Supplemental Budget
March 30, 2023	Constituent Survey Results
March 24, 2023	Mid-Session Constituent Meeting TOMORROW
March 17, 2023	Anchorage Municipal Election
March 10, 2023	Attorney General Joins Lawsuit to Revoke Approval of Abortion Pill
March 1, 2023	Trooper Vacancies
Feb. 23, 2023	Constituent Survey
Feb. 10, 2023	Legislation Update & DOJ Investigation
Feb. 3, 2023	State of the Judiciary
Jan. 27, 2023	Revenue & Budget Update
Jan. 19, 2023	Legislative Session Begins

Date	Title
June 3, 2022	A Personal Update & Message to House District 21
May 20, 2022	Legislature Passes Budget
May 14, 2022	House Declines to Adopt Senate Budget
May 5, 2022	Reproductive Freedom & Teacher Appreciation Week
April 27, 2022	Prosecutor Shortage & Special Election Information
April 22, 2022	Redistricting Update & Remembering Wilda Marston
April 13, 2022	House Passes Operating Budget
April 08, 2022	Ranked Choice Voting & Constituent Survey Results
March 29, 2022	Constituent Survey Results
March 24, 2022	Remembering Don Young & Personal Legislation Update
March 16, 2022	Anchorage Election
March 10, 2022	Russian Divestment& Constituent Survey
March 3, 2022	Public Testimony on the Operating Budget
Feb. 24, 2022	Senator Murkowski Address
Feb 17, 2022	Constituent Survey & POMV Video
Feb. 11, 2022	State of the Judiciary
Feb. 4, 2022	APFC Investigation & Youth Mental Health
Jan. 31, 2022	State of the State
Jan 21, 2022	Tools to Stay Informed

Date	Title
Dec. 16, 2021	Governor Releases FY23 Budget
Nov. 24, 2021	Anchorage Pacific Air-to-Sea Initiative
Nov. 12, 2021	Veterans Day 2021 & Redistricting Update
Nov. 2, 2021	End of Fourth Special Session
Oct. 21, 2021	Redistricting Comments
Oct. 15, 2021	Governor and Staff Violated Constitution
Sept. 21, 2021	Legislature Passes Appropriations Bill
Sept. 2, 2021	House Passes Appropriations Bill
Aug. 13, 2021	PCE Lawsuit Update & Ranked Choice Voting
July 25, 2021	End of Session Newsletter
July 14, 2021	Motor Vehicle Dealer Bill
July 7, 2021	Governor Vetoes Dividend and Cuts Operating Budget
June 29, 2021	Legislature Approves Budget to Avert Shutdown
June 18, 2021	Legislature Passes Budget
May 28, 2021	Special Session Update
May 20, 2021	End of First Regular Session
May 12, 2021	Operating Budget Passes House
May 7, 2021	Alaska Judicial Council
April 30, 2021	Emergency Declaration Extension
April 23, 2021	Early and Forward Funding K-12 Education
April 15, 2021	Legislation Update
April 8, 2021	Operating Budget Public Testimony
April 1, 2021	Anchorage Municipal Election & Constituent Survey
March 26, 2021	Anchorage Election Reminder
March 24, 2021	Constituent Survey Results
March 19, 2021	Emergency Declaration & DHSS Reorganization Update
March 10, 2021	Apply for Your Dividend
March 5, 2021	Crisis Now Centers
Feb. 25, 2021	Remembering Katie Hurley
Feb. 18, 2021	House Organizes
Feb. 15, 2021	House Elects Speaker
Feb. 4, 2021	The Permanent Fund Dividend: History and Laws
Jan. 29, 2021	State of the State
Jan. 20, 2021	32nd Legislative Session
Jan. 5, 2021	Constituent Meeting & COVID-19 Vaccine Update

Date	Title
Dec. 23, 2020	Virtual Pre-Session Constituent Meeting
Dec. 17, 2020	Governor Releases Budget & MOA Small Business Assistance
Dec. 4, 2020	Cargo Facility Developments & Muni Voucher Program
Nov. 25, 2020	General Election Results
Nov. 10, 2020	General Election Update & Traffic Calming in Spenard
Oct. 3, 2020	Voter Registration Deadline & Early Voting
Sep. 16, 2020	Anchorage Crime Data & AnchorRIDES Offers New Grocery Delivery Program
Sep. 2, 2020	Fall Newsletter & Absentee Ballot Applications
Aug. 21, 2020	U.S. Postal Service & Absentee Ballot Applications
July 17, 2020	Face Masks and COVID-19
July 1, 2020	Absentee Ballot Applications
June 17, 2020	End of Session Newsletter
June 5, 2020	AK CARES Grant Applications
May 20, 2020	Legislature Authorizes Federal Emergency Relief Funds
May 13, 2020	Legislative Budget and Audit
May 7, 2020	CARES Act Funding Updates
April 24, 2020	Congress Approves Additional Funding for Small Businesses
April 17, 2020	COVID-19 Resources: Small Businesses
April 8, 2020	Governor Makes Vetoes to Responsible Budget
March 30, 2020	Operating and Capital Budget Passes
March 24, 2020	West Anchorage Candidates Forum: Questions & Responses
March 21, 2020	SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Alaska Small Businesses
March 17, 2020	Operating Budget Public Testimony
March 13, 2020	COVID-19 Update & Constituent Survey Results
March 6, 2020	Operating Budget Passes House
March 4, 2020	Constituent Survey
Feb. 27, 2020	House Passes Supplemental Budget
Feb. 19, 2020	Take Our Constituent Survey!
Feb. 14, 2020	State of the Judiciary
Feb. 7, 2020	Governor Proposes Supplemental Budget
Jan., 31, 2020	Governor Steps Back from Important Decisions
Jan., 29, 2020	State of the State
Jan., 25, 2020	Tools to Stay Informed
Jan. 11, 2020	Virtual Pre-Session Constituent Meeting
Jan. 10 2020	Pre-Session Constituent Meeting
Dec. 23, 2019	Pre-Session Constituent Meeting
Dec. 11, 2019	Winter Road Resources & Winterize Your Home
Nov. 27, 2019	New Email Platform & Ways to Give Back this Holiday Season
Jan. 25, 2019	State of the State & UAA
Jan. 18, 2019	Tools to Stay Informed
Jan. 11, 2019	Start of Session Constituent Meeting & Pre-Filed Bills

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June 23, 2026

May 22, 2026

May 15, 2026

May 5, 2026

May 1, 2026

April 24, 2026

April 16, 2026

April 11, 2026

April 3, 2026

March 27, 2026

March 20, 2026

March 13, 2026

March 6, 2026

Feb. 26, 2026

Feb. 20, 2026

Feb. 13, 2026

Feb. 5, 2026

Jan. 21, 2026

Jan. 15, 2026

Dec. 23, 2025

Dec. 16, 2025

Nov. 24, 2025

Oct. 24, 2025

Oct. 3, 2025

Sept. 9, 2025

Tri-partisanship in the Legislature</ >

August 12, 2025

August 5, 2025

July 31, 2025

July 3, 2025

June 13, 2025

May 21, 2025

May 16, 2025

May 9, 2025

May 2, 2025

April 23, 2025

April 18, 2025

April 12, 2025

April 7, 2025

April 1, 2025

March 28, 2025

March 21, 2025

March 14, 2025

March 7, 2025

March 3, 2025

Feb. 21, 2025

Feb. 14, 2025

Feb. 7, 2025

Jan. 31, 2025

Jan. 25, 2025

Jan. 3, 2025

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Title

Dec. 20, 2024

Nov. 22, 2024

Nov. 8, 2024

Oct. 4, 2024

Sept. 27, 2024

Sept. 12, 2024

Aug.30, 2024

Aug.23, 2024

July 19, 2024

July 3, 2024

June 6, 2024

May 24, 2024

May 20, 2024

May 14, 2024

May 8, 2024

April 30, 2024

April 23, 2024

April 16, 2024

April 9, 2024

April 1, 2024

March 29, 2024

March 22, 2024

March 15, 2024