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Senator McGuire Introduces Legislation Urging Increased Production of Rare Earth Elements in Alaska

By Alaska Senate Majority on Jan 31, 2013 Politics

JUNEAU-Senator Lesil McGuire, R-Anchorage, today introduced a resolution aimed at boosting the exploration and production of Rare Earth Elements (REE) in Alaska. Senate Joint Resolution 8 calls on Congress to support the efforts of Alaska to develop REEs for the benefit of the economic and national security of the United States.

Senator Egan Introduces Retirement Choice Bill for Alaskaâ€™s Future

By Alaska Senate Majority on Jan 23, 2013 Politics

JUNEAU-Today Senator Dennis Egan, D-Juneau, introduced Senate Bill 30, which allows teachers, firefighters, troopers and other public servants to choose between two Alaska retirement systems: paying into the current 401(k)-styledefined contribution accounts or earning a defined benefit pension. The legislation creates a new, more predictable pension tier for public employees.

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