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Gov. Parnell Says Energy Relief Headed to Interior
Matt Buxton, Fairbanks Daily-News MinerGov. Sean Parnell says energy relief is on its way to Fairbanks, but still is a few years away. The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (http://is.gd/fwTHup) says the governor discussed the high cost of energy with a group of business leaders Monday at a...Tags: Science and Technology, Executive Branch, Energy Resources, Government, Natural Resources
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Gatto Memorialized as Family Man First, Lawmaker Second
Channel 2 NewsLoved ones, friends and fellow legislators paused Sat. to memorialize former Palmer Rep. Carl Gatto as a family man first, and a state lawmaker second. Gatto, 74, died April 10 of kidney failure in a Seattle Hospital after a long prostate cancer battle. ...Tags: Chemotherapy, New York City, Health Treatments, Health, Executive Branch
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Governor Parnell Orders Alaska Flags Lowered for Peace Officers Memorial Day
Channel 2 NewsState flags will be at half-staff on Tuesday, May 15 in observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day and Law Enforcement Memorial Week. Gov. Sean Parnell says in an announcement that he's encouraging Alaskans to recognize the sacrifices made by law...Tags: Memorial Day, Law Enforcement, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama
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Rhode Island Recognizing Out-of-State Gay Marriages
Erika NiedowskiRhode Island's governor has signed an executive order saying the state will recognize same-sex marriages performed out of state. The order signed by Gov. Lincoln Chafee on Monday directs state agencies to afford same-sex married couples the...Tags: Executive Branch, Marriage, Government, Social Issues, Politics
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Governor Announces Summer Picnic Dates
Channel 2 NewsThe Governor wants to spend some time with you this summer. Today he announced the dates for the Governor's Family Picnics. The annual picnics have been held each year for more than a decade. The picnics are made possible by generous donations from...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Politics
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Channel 2 News Investigates: Alaska's Child Porn Epidemic
Channel 2 NewsWhile in jail, awaiting sentencing for charges related to the possession of child pornography, Anchorage inmate Troy McKenzie continued to self-medicate himself with a mixture of newspaper and magazine cutouts of young children. This day of discovery had...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Computer Crime, Criminals, Executive Branch, Health
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Parnell: Special Session is Over, He's Not Likely To Call Another This Year
Governor Sean Parnell (R-Alaska) is saying tonight that even though he has the power to call a second Special Session, it's unlikely that he'll do so. Parnell spoke with KTUU-TV Friday, one week after the special session came to an abrupt end. On...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Executive Branch, Natural Resources, Sean Parnell, Environmental Issues
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"Limbo" Special Session Holds Hearings -- Bombshell Testimony on Point Thomson Given
With the the 30-thousand-dollar-a-day legislative session still in limbo, committee hearings were held. Though no laws can be passed, now that the Senate has adjourned, two Senate Committees did examine two important issues: the high cost of energy in...
Tags: Home Heating, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, ConocoPhillips, Executive Branch, Natural Resources
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Special Session Falls Apart on 13th Day
In Juneau, day number 13 proved to be "unlucky" for the Special Session. It was the day that everything came crashing to an end. There was no agreement on a much talked about small-diameter natural gas pipeline. At 5:27 P.M., The House suddenly and...Tags: Executive Branch, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Government, Sean Parnell
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Gov. Sean Parnell Sets Conditions for Special Session
Gov. Sean Parnell has laid down the conditions that would cause him to call a special session of the state Legislature. In a Wednesday interview, the governor says any one of three conditions would require him to hold lawmakers over past the scheduled...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Sean Parnell
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State Senate Oil Tax Bill Doesn't Reach Floor, Sent to Rules Committee
Channel 2 NewsThe state Senate decided at the last possible moment Thursday not to have a floor debate on one of its key pieces of legislation in the 2012 session -- oil tax reform. The bill had finally come out of committee Wednesday evening, and its failure to reach...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Companies and Corporations, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Executive Branch
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Special Session Gets Off to Underwhelming Start
Channel 2 NewsThe special session of the state Legislature opened Wednesday with more of a whimper than a bang. Floor sessions saw the absence of many lawmakers, who need more than a single day of rest after 90 days of work. In the Senate, only 14 of 20 senators...Tags: Lesil McGuire, Prostate Cancer, Executive Branch, Health, Energy Resources
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