JUNEAU – Monday, the Alaska House of Representatives passed legislation by Representative Max Gruenberg (D-Anchorage) to ensure that Alaska businesses can continue to use electronic bank transfers without violating new federal law.
Juneau, AK – Monday, the Senate unanimously passed House Joint Resolution 5, opposing what has been named “Frankenfishâ€. Sponsored by Representative Geran Tarr (D-Anchorage), this resolution opposes FDA approval of genetically modified salmon.
Juneau, Alaska – The Alaska House of Representatives Monday unanimously passed a bill to extend the lifetime of the Alaska Minerals Commission. The Commission was created in 1986 to recommendation ways to streamline and aide in developing the state’s mineral resources.
For the first time since 2009, the U.S. Senate has passed a Federal Budget Plan.