Alaska State Legislature
1998 Press Release Archive
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Miller Strives to Level Political Playing Field, Measure Promotes Fairness in Fundraising; 02-02-98
House Opposition to Roadless Moratorium Unanimous, Tongass Not Out of the Woods Yet; 02-02-98
House Passes Abortion Funding Bill, Measure Prioritizes Funding; 02-02-98
Bill Simplifies Charitable Gaming Law - Saves State, Businesses, and Charities Time and Money; 02-02-98
Senate Passes "HomeKeeper" Measure, Helps Seniors Keep Their Homes; 02-02-98
Miller Defends Alaskans "Freedom of Choice" - Measure Gives Hospitals Right to Choose on Abortions; 02-03-98
Welfare Cases Declining, 02-04-98
Read-All-About-It! - Subscribe Free to Legislative E-News, 02-05-98
Deferred Maintenance Proposal Moves to Senate Finance Committee, 02-06-98
House Passes Bill Honoring Alaska Journalist and Leader, Bank of America Building would be Named after Robert B. Atwood; 02-06-98
House Honors Alaska's Fallen Heroes, House Passes Kelly Measure Providing Tuition for Peace Officers' Families; 02-06-98
= Pete Kelly, 27 K
Second Hearing, State Affairs Committee Wants to Know how NYLcare Program is Working; 02-06-98
House Unanimously Passes Extension of ASMI 1% Marketing Tax, 02-09-98
Leman Sets Limits on Parole Hearings, 02-10-98
Wards Resolution Designates March "Sobriety Awareness Month", 02-10-98
Kelly Bill Creates New Option in State's Marriage Law, 02-11-98
= Pete Kelly, 117 K
Anchorage Caucus Meeting Notice, 02-11-98
= Dave Donley, 84 K
Senate Passes Resolution to Affirm Support for Areawide Oil and Gas Leasing Program, 02-12-98
= Drue Pearce, 47 K
Senator Donley's Resolution Asks Swiss Banks to Compensate Holocaust Victims and Heirs, 02-12-98
= Dave Donley, 51 K
Taylor Asks Knowles to Help Stop Timber Exports, 02-12-98
= Robin Taylor, 68 K
Leman Amendment Protects Rights of Parents, 02-12-98
= Loren Leman, 86 K
State Forester Qualification Bill Passes House Resources Committee, 02-12-98
Governors Supplemental Budget Increases the Fiscal Gap, 02-12-98
Smaller, Smarter Government - Kohring Measure Would Merge Two State Government Departments, 02-12-98
Resources Committee Has New Subsistence Vehicle, 02-12-98
= Scott Ogan, 67 K
Working to Save Alaskas Troubled Youth - Mulder Bill Would Partially Fund Youth Corps ChalleNGe Program, 02-12-98
= Eldon Mulder, 44 K
Legislative Package Helps Peace Officers Protect Public Safety, 02-12-98
= Loren Leman, 102 K
Legislature Asks Federal Government to Continue Federal Transportation Program, 02-12-98
Military Honors Representative Terry Martin - Veteran Legislator Awarded the State's Highest Civilian Honor, 02-12-98
Rural Community Village-State Relationship and Self Determination Hearings to be Conducted, 02-12-98
= Ivan Ivan, 99 K - English and Yupik
= Fred Dyson, 42 K
Leman Resolution Opposes Clintons Fish Tax, 02-16-98
= Loren Leman, 76K
Mackies Resolution Asks for Angoon Apology, 02-16-98
Pearce Moves to Strengthen Child Pornography Laws, 02-16-98
= Drue Pearce, 58 K
Local Phone Competition Across Alaska Telecommunications Legislation, 02-16-98
Yukon-Alaska Legislators Meet in Juneau for Annual Legislative Exchange, 02-16-98
Representative Con Bunde Named "Legislator of Year", 02-17-98
Alaska Insurance Rates Begin Downward Trend - Tort Reform May Be Partially Responsible, 02-18-98
= Brian Porter, 118 K
Ogan Seeks to Reform Use of Antiquities Act, 02-18-98
Legislators to Meet with University Regents, 02-18-98
Senate Oil Price Report, 02-18-98
= Drue Pearce, 175 K
= Drue Pearce, 192 K
Bill Levels Political Playing Field - Places All Candidates Under Same Fundraising Rules, 02-19-98
= Mike Miller, 73 K
= Dave Donley, 42 K
Bill Repeals Amusement Machine Tax - Reduces Size and Cost of Government, 02-19-98
Nurse Aides Law Protects Safety of Patients, 02-19-98
= Loren Leman, 86 K
Finance Leaders Advise Caution, 02-20-98
= Drue Pearce, 92 K
= Drue Pearce, 133 K
Ogan Say Rhetoric is No Solution, 02-20-98
House Passes Measure Which Would Treat Repeat Violent Juvenile Offenders as Adults, 02-20-98
= Dave Donley, 39 K
Bullwinkle Making a Come-Back -- Senate Passes Bill Naming Moose as the States Land Mammal, 02-20-98
= John Torgerson, 100 K
Proposed Constitutional Amendment Would Create Community Dividend Fund, 02-20-98
Bill Protects Free Speech and Health Care Options, 02-23-98
= Dave Donley, 75 K
Bill Adds Legislators to Anchorage AMATS Transportation Committee, 02-24-98
= Dave Donley, 32 K
= Jerry Ward, 29 K
Senate Passes Bill to Curtail Abuse of Common Law Liens, 02-24-98
Senate Oil Watch, 02-24-98
= Drue Pearce, 113 K
= Rick Halford, 20 K
U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Ninth Circuit Indian Country Ruling -- Lawmakers Look to the Future, 02-25-98
= Mike Miller, 40 K
= Gail Phillips, 45 K
= Brian Porter, 46 K
= Robin Taylor, 29 K
Leman Responds to "State of the Judiciary" Address, 02-25-98
= Loren Leman, 60 K
Resolution Calls for a Wildlife Management Plan to be Implimented that is Biologically Based on Abundance, 02-25-98
= Robin Taylor, 84 K
Unity Forged by Supreme Court Must Continue, 02-25-98
State Forester Qualification Bill Passes House 36 to 0, 02-25-98
Survey Says ... Northeast Anchorage and Eagle River Residents Support Smaller Government, 02-26-98
= Randy Phillips, 194 K
Legislators Respond to Court Ruling on Parental Consent, 02-26-98
= Loren Leman, 83 K
Senate Passes Bill to Support 2001 World Special Olympics Winter Games, 02-27-98
Senate Votes to Reduce Cost of Building Schools in Alaska, 02-27-98
Senate Finance Committee Reviews School Funding Formula Rewrite - Proposal Strives for Simplicity and Equity, 02-27-98
House and Senate Honor Russian Consul General Vlaskin - Cited for Support of Alaska Missions to Russia, 02-27-98
Lawmaker Assails Court Decision on Marriage Statute, 02-27-98
Same Sex Court Decision Criticized by Rep. Kelly, 02-27-98
= Pete Kelly, 45 K
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