After reaching out to supporters and past fundraisers, 2012 Republican Presidential nominee, Mitt Romney announced to his supporters on Friday morning, that he will not be running in the 2016 presidential race. After finding that many of his past fundraisers and supporters had moved away from his corner into that of Jeb Bush, Romney decided […]
Juneau, Alaska – Members of the Alaska House Majority Caucus debuted the guiding principles they’ll use during the 29th Alaska Legislature. Caucus leaders followed the template used for the 27th and 28th Legislatures, organizing discussions on a range of topics ahead of the beginning of the First Session. Members met in focused discussions before […]
Dillingham, AK- Wednesday, Senators Joe Manchin (WV) and David Vitter (LA) reintroduced legislation (SB 54) that would eliminate from the Clean Water Act a provision that authorizes EPA to limit or restrict discharge of dredged or fill material from mining deposits into waters of the United States. The provision, commonly known as 404(c), gives the […]
Senator Lisa Murkowski has been named chairman of both the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee. Murkowski, who served for six years as the senior Republican member on both panels, was unanimously selected by her Republican Senate colleagues to be chairman. “I am deeply honored to be entrusted […]