[content id=”79272″] Bill allows for new Native Corporations for 5 Landless Communities in Southeast Alaska Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, and Representative Nick Begich, all R-Alaska, Wednesday issued statements on the reintroduction of legislation that would allow the Alaska Native communities of Haines, Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, and Tenakee to form […]
JUNEAU – The Alaska Legislature convened in a special session called by Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Aug. 2 to address bills he had vetoed and new bills on education. House Republicans turned up in the state capitol on time and ready to work. The special session got underway after a three-hour delay caused by the […]
“Voters have a right to know that their elected representatives are acting in the public’s best interest and are not motivated by their personal financial interests,” said the general counsel at the Campaign Legal Center. The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday narrowly voted in favor of advancing a bill that bars […]
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski (both R-Alaska), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) have introduced bipartisan legislation reauthorizing the Young Fishermen’s Development Act, first signed into law by President Trump in 2021, to continue to mitigate the challenges and hurdles facing the next generation of entrants into the fishing industry. The legislation would […]