Gattis Introduces Bill to Enhance Public Charter Schools
(Juneau) – In celebration of National School Choice Week, Wasilla Representative Lynn Gattis has filed a bill to allow multiple authorizers of public charter schools.
Senator McGuire Introduces Legislation Urging Increased Production of Rare Earth Elements in Alaska
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.
Senate Confirms Kerry As Secretary of State
CAPITOL HILL — The U.S. Senate has voted 94 to 3 to confirm one of its own, Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, as secretary of state.
Murkowski on Fishery Disaster Funding: 'I Intend to Push Until the Relief is Provided'
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Lisa Murkowski yesterday cast her vote to deliver $50.5 billion in federal funds to hurricane-struck Atlantic coast communities buffeted by Hurricane Sandy last year, which passed 62-36.