Senator Tobin Newsletter Archive - Alaska Senate Majority

Date	Title
March 2, 2026	An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
March 1, 2026	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 4, Episode 7
Feb. 22, 2026	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 4, Episode 6
Feb. 19, 2026	BREAKING: Changes made to the Governor’s revenue proposal to remove the sales tax
Feb. 15, 2026	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 4, Episode 5
Feb. 8, 2026	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 4, Episode 4
Feb. 4, 2026	Data centers, the LNG pipeline, and the Governor’s proposed fiscal plan
Feb. 1, 2026	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 4, Episode 3
Jan. 26, 2026	Not with a bang but a whimper
Jan. 25, 2026	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 4, Episode 2
Jan. 18, 2026	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 4, Episode 1
Jan. 16, 2026	Supporting Indigenous education in every public school
Jan. 9, 2026	Public safety legislation filed to help parents and caregivers
Jan. 5, 2026	Preparing for the legislative session
Nov. 19, 2025	Education, SNAP, Medicaid, and what comes next
Dec. 10, 2025	State support for career and technical education and reading is only a veto override away
Dec. 1, 2025	Tonight’s Loop in with Löki will now be online
Nov. 24, 2025	Alaska Lawmakers receive national honor for the bipartisan effort to increase base education funding in Alaska.
Sept. 29, 2025	Book recommendations are my family’s love language
Sept. 25, 2025	Loop in with Löki: Tuesday, Sept 30
August 22, 2025	BREAKING: State Medical Board seeks to limit abortion access and prohibit gender affirming care for youth
July 24, 2025	Opinion: You can’t hold funding for Alaska public education hostage and expect it to improve
July 22, 2025	Senator Tobin Supports a Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration’s Illegal Withholding of Federal Funding for Pub…
July 15, 2025	Fairview Block Party, city-wide transportation survey, and a higher education update.
July 8, 2025	Join Sen. Tobin for a picnic in the park
July 3, 2025	A special session has been called.
June 18, 2025	Another attempt by the Trump Administration to strip civil rights away from students
June 15, 2025	Governor guts public school funding and reduces funding for child care and the infant learning program.
June 12, 2025	Special Edition of Kayla’s Corner
June 9, 2025	The newest threat to public schools.
May 30, 2025	TUESDAY: Post-Session Constituent Debrief
May 25, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 19
May 20, 2025	BREAKING: The Alaska State Legislature Overrides the Governor’s Veto of Education Funding
May 16, 2025	The Latest – Revenue bills, opposition to Medicaid cuts, and charter school authorizers
May 12, 2025	The Latest – Increasing funding for schools, a state budget update, and then what comes next.
May 11, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 17
May 4, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 16
April 27, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 15
April 25, 2025	NEWS: Alaska Senate Majority Unveils New Education Funding and Policy Legislation
April 22, 2025	TONIGHT: Loop in with Löki
April 20, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 14
April 17, 2025	The Latest – NEWS: Governor vetoes school funding bill
April 15, 2025	The Latest – What does “Alaska is 51st out of 53” actually mean?
April 13, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 13
April 7, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 12
April 3, 2025	The Latest – A $1,000 per pupil increase to base school funding moves out of the Senate Education Committee
March 30, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 11
March 23, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 10
March 16, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 9
March 9, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 8
March 7, 2025	The Latest – What’s going on in Juneau?
March 2, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 7
Feb. 23, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 6
Feb. 21, 2025	The Latest: Education, Energy, and Elections
Feb. 16, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 5
Feb. 9, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 4
Feb. 3, 2025	TOMORROW: Loop in with Löki!
Feb. 2, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 3
Jan. 27, 2025	The Latest: Your voice is needed.
Jan. 26, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 2
Jan. 19, 2025	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 3, Episode 1
Jan. 10, 2025	The Latest: Transitioning to Juneau, community events, and the elephant in the room.

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Dec. 23, 2024	The Latest: “It is easier to build strong children…”
Nov. 26, 2024	The Latest: Alaska Senate Majority Announced Committee Chairs
Nov. 7, 2024	The Latest: They Are Watching.
Sept. 18, 2024	The Latest: The Alaska Children’s Caucus meets Friday.
Sept. 6, 2024	The Latest: A frustrating veto will not stop my efforts to protect access to birth control for Alaskans.
Sept. 3, 2024	The Latest: Legislation Becomes Law to Expand Access to SNAP Benefits
Aug. 23, 2024	The deadline is Monday to comment on recommendations from the Governor’s Task Force on Child Care.
July 30, 2024	The Latest – Help families in need by donating school supplies.
July 24, 2024	The Latest – Sen. Tobin elected as CSG West 2025 vice chair
July 16, 2024	The Latest – Join me this Saturday at the Fairview Block Party
June 26, 2024	The Latest – Join us at Anchorage Pride
June 24, 2024	The Latest – Let’s Debrief TONIGHT!
June 6, 2024	The Latest – The 33rd Alaska State Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
May 26, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 19
May 19, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 18
May 12, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 17
May 11, 2024	The Latest – National Teacher Appreciation Week
April 28, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 16
April 24, 2024	TOMORROW: Virtual Budget Deep Dive Starts at 5:30 pm
April 23, 2024	NEWS: March Established as Brain Injury Awareness Month in Alaska
April 21, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 15
April 18, 2024	The Latest – The ugly, the bad, and hopefully, some good
April 17, 2024	Join me and Sen. Wielechowski tonight for a discussion about the correspondence schools court ruling
April 14, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 14
April 7, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 13
March 30, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 12
March 24, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 11
March 19, 2024	The Latest – Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.
March 17, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 10
March 11, 2024	The Latest – Up now, on deck, and in the hole.
March 10, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 9
March 3, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 8
Feb. 25, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 7
Feb. 21, 2024	NEWS: Sen. Löki Gale Tobin and Sen. Cathy Giessel Organize a Legislative Caucus Focused on the Health and Wellbein…
Feb. 18, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 6
Feb. 16, 2024	The Latest – It’s a Photo Dump (plus some other stuff)
Feb. 11, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 5
Feb. 4, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 4
Feb. 3, 2024	The Latest: The Latest: Getting things done.
Jan. 28, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 3
Jan. 21, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 2
Jan. 18, 2024	The Latest – On Saturday our students need you to testify to save our public schools.
Jan. 16, 2024	The Latest – The 2024 legislative session is underway.
Jan. 14, 2024	The Empty Office Podcast – Season 2, Episode 1
Jan. 2, 2024	The Latest: Choose kindness in the new year.
Dec. 22, 2023	The Latest: Breaking down Governor Dunleavy’s budget proposal.
Nov. 29, 2023	The Latest: The Governor’s Task Force on Childcare needs your input by tonight.
Nov. 22, 2023	The Latest: A Day to Give Gratitude
Nov. 14, 2023	The Latest: Coffee?
Nov. 3, 2023	The Latest: Sen. Tobin honored with a National Top 20 Under 40 Leadership Award
Oct. 29, 2023	The Latest: Anchorage House Action Week begins on Monday
Oct. 22, 2023	The Latest: I need your help to determine Alaska’s energy future.
Oct. 10, 2023	The Latest: Discrimination and hate are bullshit
Oct. 4, 2023	The Latest: Join me in opposing a change to high school sports targeting trans-athletes
Sept. 29, 2023	The Latest: Alaska’s children deserve to learn in an atmosphere of hope rather than chaos
Sept. 15, 2023	The Latest: Investing in education benefits everyone
Aug. 29, 2023	The Latest: I Oppose the State Board of Education’s Proposed Anti-Trans Regulation
Aug. 25, 2023	The Latest: Planning for the Future of Transportation in Anchorage
Aug. 12, 2023	The Latest: I’m Learning About Environmental Policy and Connecting with Allies
Aug. 1, 2023	The Latest: Sen. Tobin’s statement on the indictment of Donald Trump for the January 6 insurrection
July 8, 2023	The Latest: Veto of Head Start funding takes critical resources away from children and families
June 28, 2023	The Latest: Discrimination has no place in Alaska
June 19, 2023	The Latest: Sen. Tobin Condemns Veto of Public Education Funding
June 17, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 20
June 10, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 19
June 3, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 18
June 1, 2023	The Latest: Speak Up For Vulnerable Alaskans and Praise for a Compromise Budget Deal
May 27, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 17
May 20, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 16
May 19, 2023	The Latest: Alaska Legislature reaches a last-minute compromise budget deal
May 18, 2023	The Latest: Alaska Senate Passes a Balanced Budget
May 17, 2023	The Latest: Alaska Legislature fails to reach a last-minute compromise budget deal
May 13, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 15
May 12, 2023	The Latest: The Alaska Senate passes a historic increase to public education
May 8, 2023	The Latest: It’s the final countdown…
May 6, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 14
April 29, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 13
April 27, 2023	The Latest: The Senate Finance Committee’s Version of the Operating Budget
April 24, 2023	The Latest: 3 (More) Cool Things
April 22, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode 12
April 18, 2023	The Latest: HAPPENING TOMORROW: Public testimony on increasing the BSA!
April 17, 2023	The Latest: Constituent Meeting on April 22
April 15, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode #11
April 12, 2023	The Latest: Don’t Legislate Hate
March 30, 2023	The Latest: Budgets and Bills
March 26, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode #8
March 21, 2023	The Latest: Legislation Introduced to Protect Workers Free Speech Rights
March 18, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode #7
March 17, 2023	The Latest: 3 Cool Things
March 11, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode #6
March 10, 2023	The Latest: Sen. Tobin & Rep. Groh Constituent Meeting on March 18
March 8, 2023	The Latest: The Constitution is clear – We must adequately fund public education
March 4, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode #5
Feb. 25, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode #4
Feb. 22, 2023	The Latest: Day 37
Feb. 18, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast – Episode #3
Feb. 17, 2023	The Latest: Constituent Meeting on February 25
Feb. 15, 2023	The Latest: What does more accountability in education actually mean?
Feb. 11, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast: Episode #2
Feb. 10, 2023	The Latest: You need to watch this
Feb. 4, 2023	The Empty Office Podcast
Feb. 3, 2023	The Latest: The beginning of a long conversation…
Jan. 28, 2023	The Latest: Senate Education Committee – The First Week
Jan. 25, 2023	The Latest: Meet the crew…

Senator Löki Gale Tobin Newsletter Archive

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March 2, 2026

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Feb. 22, 2026

Feb. 19, 2026

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Feb. 8, 2026

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March 16, 2025

March 9, 2025

March 7, 2025

March 2, 2025

Feb. 23, 2025

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Feb. 16, 2025

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Feb. 2, 2025

Jan. 27, 2025

Jan. 26, 2025

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