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Gas Pipeline Bill Heads to Governor's Desk
Channel 2 NewsA bill aimed at advancing an in-state natural gas pipeline project has passed the Alaska Legislature. The House on Saturday voted 34-4 to agree to Senate changes. Minority Leader Rep. Beth Kerttula, D-Juneau, was among four lawmakers who voted no....Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Government, Alan Austerman, Alaska Legislature
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State Senate Passes Amended House Bill Targeting Federal Gun Laws
Channel 2 NewsThe state Senate has passed a dramatically modified House bill meant to protect Alaskans’ Second Amendment rights, allowing the state to defend citizens accused of violating future federal gun laws -- as well as state law enforcement officers...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Gun Control, Johnny Ellis, Firearms
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State House Passes $9 Billion Operating Budget
Channel 2 NewsThe state House spent nearly five hours deliberating over amendments before it passed a $9 billion operating budget Thursday afternoon, voting 29-8 to move the budget to the Senate Finance Committee. Eight amendments introduced by the House’s...Tags: Consumers, Voting, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections
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Alaska State Legislature Memorializes Long-Time Bean's Café Executive Director
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska State Legislature issued a Proclamation of Memoriam to honor Jim Crockett, the former Executive Director of Bean's Café. Crockett, who served as Executive Director for 11 years, died from pneumonia last November. The shock of his sudden death...Tags: Pneumonia
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State House Passes Restrictions on Federal Gun Law Enforcement
Channel 2 NewsThe state House passed a controversial measure criminalizing federal enforcement of some gun laws in Alaska Monday, highlighting lawmakers’ interest in addressing perceived federal overreach throughout the state. House Bill 69, which was sponsored...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Gun Control, Career and Workplace
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Rep. Pruitt and Chenault Apologize for Laughter after Same-Sex Civil Union Question
Leaders of the Alaska House are apologizing for the laughter that erupted from some caucus members when asked about same-sex partnerships. During a news conference Friday to outline the caucus' guiding principles, members were asked if they supported...
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House Committee Advances Gun Regulation Bill
The Associated PressA bill in the Alaska House that would criminalize federal gun regulation is on track to be scheduled for a vote. HB69, by House Speaker Mike Chenault, was moved from the House Judiciary Committee on Monday. The bill would make it a felony offense for...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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Trio of Bills Could Streamline Permitting Process
Channel 2 NewsThree pieces of legislation filed in the Alaska House of Representatives could shape the future of economic development in Alaska. House Bill 78 deals with primacy, the federal government's ability to allow the state of Alaska to enforce certain...Tags: Justice System, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Executive Branch
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Alaska House Panel Advances "Stand Your Ground" Bill
Joshua BerlingerAlaska House Panel Advances "Stand Your Ground" Bill Eds: APNewsNow. Adds background, detail from hearing. Will be updated. JOSHUA BERLINGER Associated Press JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - A House panel has advanced what's known as a "stand your ground"... -
House Dems Make Committee Assignments After Holmes Defection
Channel 2 NewsHouse Democrats announced their committee assignments for the 2013 Legislature Monday, with Fairbanks Rep. Scott Kawasaki tentatively demoted to an alternate position on the House Finance Committee after Rep. Lindsey Holmes’ weekend defection to the...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Politics, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace
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Legislature Releases Prefiled Bills for 2013 Session
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska State Legislature released a list of dozens of prefiled bills from both chambers Monday as it prepares to convene next week, covering a range of topics from state fisheries to switchblades. House Bill 18, sponsored by Rep. Bill Stoltze (R-...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Sarah Palin, Voting, Republican Party, Personal Data Collection
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Nikiski Rep. Mike Chenault to Return as Alaska House Speaker
Channel 2 NewsThe Republican-dominated majority of the Alaska House of Representatives has organized with a familiar face in the speaker's chair. A majority announcement says Nikiski Rep. Mike Chenault will return for a third term as speaker. Anchorage Rep....Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Craig Johnson
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