12-19-06 : Senator-Elect McGuire Joins Senate Majority Working Group

11-28-06 : Senate Majority Announces Committee Chairmanships

11-20-06 : Alaskans Will Cast Advisory Vote on Same-Sex Benefits
Fourth Special Session Comes to a Close

05-07-06 : Bail Restrictions Bill Passes Legislature
SB 216 Blocks Most Temporary Releases for Prisoners

05-03-06 : Alaska Senate Shows Unanimous Support for FY 07 Capital Budget
Entire State Benefits from Spending Plan

05-03-06 : Mat-Su Delegation Applauds School Bond Vote

04-25-06 : PPT Legislation Passes Alaska Senate
SB 305 Delivers Additional $1.6 Billion in Revenue Per Year

04-05-06 : Public can Weigh in on Petroleum Tax Saturday

03-13-06 : Senators Green and Huggins Secure Funding For Su-Valley High Roof Repairs
Repair Money Included in Supplemental Budget Bill

02-22-06 : Mat-Su Delegation to Bring Transportation Issues Back Home
Highway Safety and Knik Arm Crossing Top Agenda

02-13-06 : Senators to Discuss Administration's Budget Proposals

08-24-05 : Education Task Force to Hold First Meeting

07-27-05 : Public Employee Pension Reform Signed into Law
First Step to Solving $5.7 Billion Dollar Deficit Taken

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04-15-05 : State Operating Budget Sails Through Alaska Senate
Bipartisan Effort Completes Spending Plan With 25 Days Remaining

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04-11-05 : Alaska Senate Passes Retirement Security Act
SB 141 Delivers Fiscal Certainty to Public Employee Retirement Systems

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03-16-05 : Republican Lawmakers Hail ANWR Vote in U.S. Senate

03-14-05 : Retirement Security Act Introduced in State Senate
SB 141 Strengthens Retirement System for Existing and Future Public Employees

01-12-05 : House and Senate Majority Respond to Governor's Address

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11-05-04: Senator Ben Stevens Named New Senate President
Senate Majority picks new leadership for the 24th Alaska Legislature

09-28-04: Charlie Huggins Joins Alaska State Senate
Republican Senators confirm his appointment to Senate Seat H

11-14-06: Clear the Air, then Solve Pension Crisis

04-12-06: Crowded Mat-Su Schools Need Bonds

02-17-06: Mayor Anderson's School Bond Vote Veto

12-13-05: Another Quirky Commentary by Andrew Halcro is as Unproductive and Full of Hot Air as His Tenure in the Legislature

11-30-05: New Roads on the the North Slope

08-04-05: Fixing Pension Called For Bold Steps

03-25-04: Disabled Students and the Exit Exam

02-27-04: Republican Guarantees Dividend

02-27-04: The Budget Process - Further Explanation

02-09-04: ADN Letter to the Editor on the Knik Arm Bridge

09-19-03: Administration's Support for the Port McKenzie GO Gond Approval

09-15-03: Mat-Su Lawmakers Respond to Area Needs

10-01-02: Work First - Alaska's New Direction for Welfare Reform

12-20-01: Sen. Lyda Green asks: ''Are GARVEE Bonds the Answer?''

04-04-01: Competency Testing Bill Passes
Previous versions of the High School Graduation Qualifying Exam Proposed Legislation listed below are now dated. You can find the latest info in the above press release

03-08-01: High School Graduation Qualifying Exam Proposed Draft Legislation

02-22-01: High School Graduation Qualifying Exam Proposed Draft Legislation

03-11-00: Protecting the Future of the Permanent Fund