Disaster, Unhoused Alaskans, Aging Workforce, and lots more!
Dear friends and neighbors, Some people are remembering the first PFD of $1,000.00 in 1982.
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Whistledown Pages
The October weather has me binging too many shows at night. Thus the titles in this week’s newsletter. (I apologize for nothing.)
Western Alaska Disaster Fund
Dear friends and neighbors, One dead, dozens rescued and roughly 1,000 displaced in western Alaska communities hit by ex-typhoon – Alaska Beacon Many Alaskans around the state are wanting to help disaster-struck Western Alaska communities in some way.
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Seward Highway Redesign – YOUR INPUT still needed and Preliminary Results
Dear friends and neighbors, Thank you to all of you have already submitted your thoughts on this Dept of Transportation group of projects. These comments are very helpful for the planning process. If you haven’t offered your thoughts yet, it’s not too late to add your input!
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NEWS: Senate President Gary Stevens Issues Statement on the Devastating Typhoon Halong Storm
Kodiak, AK – Today, Senate President Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak) issued the following statement on behalf of the Senate Majority regarding Typhoon Halong that is impacting Western Alaska communities:
Election Law, Roads, Wildfire, and lots more!
Dear friends and neighbors, This week my dogs and I encountered this moose family (dad, mom, 2 kids) this week! What fun to see a whole family (from a distance, and we left the area promptly)!
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Seward Highway Redesign – YOUR INPUT needed!
Dear friends and neighbors, Alaska’s Department of Transportation is currently working on a re-design plan for the Seward Highway from the Dimond/Abbott exit to the O’Malley exit.
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NEWS: Presiding Officers Issue Statement on $50 Million Commitment from the Constitutional Budget Reserve
Kodiak, AK – Today, Senate President Gary Stevens (R-Kodiak) and House Speaker Bryce Edgmon (I-Dillingham) issued the following statement regarding media reports of a $50 million commitment from the Constitutional Budget Reserve (CBR) to an outside private equity firm:
Dividend History, Gasline, Veto, and lots more!
Dear friends and neighbors, I attended a Nuclear Energy Institute symposium this week with nuclear engineers and engineering students from around the world! I foresee that nuclear energy will be Alaska’s energy of the future.
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The Federal Government Shuts Down
Dear Friends and Neighbors, Nationally, the Federal Government shut down on Wednesday with Congress unable to come to a budget agreement. Essential government services and all state government operations will remain open.
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