Unified Command for Princess Kathleen Assessment

by Cathy 26. February 2010 12:38

The U.S. Coast Guard and State of Alaska established a Unified Command on Thursday to coordinate operations for further assessment of the historic Princess Kathleen shipwreck. The Princess Kathleen sank in 1952 with an estimated 155,000 gallons of fuel. The Department of Environmental C... [More]

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School Construction Debt Reimbursement

by Cathy 21. February 2010 11:01

School Debt Bond Reimbursement package passed out of House Education Committee on February 17. HB 310 extends municipal school debt bond reimbursement until November 30, 2013. It is currently scheduled to sunset in 2010. Under the program the State reimburses municipalities for up to 70% of ... [More]

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HJR42: Transportation Fund

by Cathy 10. February 2010 10:26

On February 9, the House Transportation Committee passed House Joint Resolution 42 proposing an amendment to the Alaska State Constitution to create a dedicated transportation infrastructure fund. If approved by Alaskan voters, the fund would set up a $1 billion endowment generating an annual pe... [More]

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Forward Funding of Education and Increasing Funding for Vocational Education

by Cathy 1. February 2010 17:43

The House Education Committee has taken a lead in introducing legislation to forward fund education for the next three years. House Bill 317 will increase the Base Student Allocation for the next three years and also increase block funding to school districts for the purpose of vocational educatio... [More]

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Unified Command for Princess Kathleen Assessment

School Construction Debt Reimbursement

HJR42: Transportation Fund

Forward Funding of Education and Increasing Funding for Vocational Education

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