Rep. Josephson and ASCHR seek to close Anti-Discrimination Loophole with House Bill 13

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Rep. Josephson and ASCHR seek to close Anti-Discrimination Loophole with House Bill 13

JUNEAU – Legislation by Representative Andy Josephson expanding the coverage of anti-discrimination statutes within the state is in the House Labor and Commerce Committee. The Alaska State Commission for Human Rights (ASCHR) exists to assist in the remediation of complaints involving discrimination in employment, places of public accommodation, sale or rental of property, financing and […]

Legislation Advances from the House Resources Committee to Protect Wolves Adjacent to the Denali National Park

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Legislation Advances from the House Resources Committee to Protect Wolves Adjacent to the Denali National Park

Juneau – On Monday, legislation to protect the ability of visitors to the Denali National Park to see wolves in the wild was advanced out of the House Resources Committee.  House Bill 105, sponsored by Representative Andy Josephson (D-Anchorage), seeks to create an area along the eastern border of the Denali National Park that is […]