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Homer Chosen to Host Governor's Picnic
Channel 2 NewsAnd the picnic goes to ... Homer. KSRM reports (http://is.gd/B5IZpj) the community of Homer has beaten out other Alaska communities to host one of Gov. Sean Parnell's summer picnics. Traditionally the governor hosts picnics in Anchorage, Fairbanks,...Tags: Sean Parnell, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Historic House Could Lodge Lieutenant Governor
The Associated PressAn historic house in downtown Juneau could one day serve as a home-away-from-home for Alaska's lieutenant governor. Lawmakers added language to the state operating budget saying they want the Department of Natural Resources to negotiate with the...Tags: Human Interest, Sean Parnell, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Parnell Plans to Seek Re-election as Governor
The Associated PressGov. Sean Parnell says he will seek re-election next year. Parnell made the announcement Friday in Fairbanks. Parnell will seek to hold on to the office he's held since July 2009. He's coming off a legislative session in which he scored some...Tags: Elections, Bill Walker, Sean Parnell, Politics, Executive Branch
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Governor Parnell Refuses Federal Repayment Demand
Channel 2 NewsAlaska's governor is refusing to repay more than $800,000 to the U.S. Forest Service due to automatic federal budget cuts. Gov. Sean Parnell, in a letter to the agency's chief, says he doesn't believe the Forest Service is authorized to demand the money...Tags: Sean Parnell, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Parnell to Announce 2014 Plans in Fairbanks Friday
Gov. Sean Parnell is ready to announce his plans for 2014. The Republican intends to make the announcement Friday in Fairbanks. This comes weeks after the end of a legislative session in which Parnell scored a huge win: passage of an oil tax cut he'd...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Republican Party, Lisa Murkowski, Tea Party Movement, Sean Parnell
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Walker Announces Run for Alaska Governor
Bill Walker is making another run for governor. The attorney, perhaps best known for his advocacy of an all-Alaska natural gas pipeline, announced his intentions on Thursday. Walker says he will run for the Republican nomination for governor next year....
Tags: Elections, Sean Parnell, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Oil Tax Repeal Group Kicks Off Campaign
Channel 2 NewsA group of Alaskans want to repeal Gov. Sean Parnell's new oil tax legislation, calling it a massive giveaway of Alaska's resources. The move continues a debate on what should be done to improve the state's oil and gas industry. Parnell says the new...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Conservation, Sean Parnell, Environmental Issues
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Alaska Legislative Session Adjourns
Channel 2 NewsOn Sunday night, lawmakers in the Alaska House and Senate finished 90 days of work right before midnight on the final day of the legislative session. “I look forward to being able to tell my kids years from now, that I was a part of the legislature...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Sean Parnell, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Last Day Alaska Session: Oil Tax Overhaul Passes the Legislature
Channel 2 NewsGovernor Sean Parnell’s oil tax reform bill has passed the legislature. The debate in the House of Representatives came to a head just before two o'clock Sunday morning when the bill passed 24-15 and later 27-12 on what's known as a reconsideration...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, U.S. Senate, Politics, Sean Parnell
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Alaska Budget Includes Language on Lieutenant Governor Lodging
Channel 2 NewsHouse and Senate negotiators have agreed to language that proposes having the lieutenant governor stay at a state-run historic site while in Juneau. The language will be included in the compromise version of the state operating budget that the...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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State Vehicles Block Pro-Life Protesters, Gov. Parnell Says "Inappropriate"
Channel 2 NewsIn Juneau, police confirmed that a member of the capitol security team forcibly moved a pro-life demonstrator in front of the capitol building a few days ago. Right-to-Life protesters were holding a demonstration outside the capitol on Tuesday and...Tags: Justice System, Career and Workplace, Sean Parnell, Politics, Court Administration
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Senate Passes Gov. Parnell's Omnibus Crime Bill
The Alaska Senate has passed Gov. Parnell's omnibus crime bill. SB22, which passed the Senate unanimously Monday, is part of the governor's overall plan to combat domestic violence and sexual assault in the state. The measure strengthens...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Criminals, Lesil McGuire, Abusive Behavior, Politics
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