JUNEAU – Today on the floor of the Alaska House of Representatives, Democratic legislators offered a series of amendments to the state operating budget to save Alaska money by investing wisely in its human resources today. If each amendment passed, the total budget would still be smaller than that proposed by the governor.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Wednesday introduced legislation to prohibit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) from charging land-use fees for hydropower projects no longer located on federal land.
Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell on Wednesday applauded the Senate’s unanimous passage of Senate Bill 23, the governor’s legislation to provide more affordable energy to Alaskans.
JUNEAU – Today, Representative Les Gara (D-Anchorage) called on the governor to release information he has withheld regarding the governor’s oil tax legislation.