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July 10, 2021 at 7:45 PM

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The budget, the budget, & the budget The budget, the budget, & the budget July 10, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Greetings from Haines! I can finally travel our district…

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July 3, 2021 at 4:53 AM

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Happy Fourth Anyway, Darn It! Happy Fourth of July Anyway, Darn It! July 2, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy Fourth of July! I hope you have a great holiday weekend. The weat…

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June 28, 2021 at 9:49 PM

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Maybe? Maybe?... YES! Maybe? Maybe?... YES! June 28, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Shutdown averted! As the legislature barreled toward the threat of an ill-advised and unnec…

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June 19, 2021 at 4:43 AM

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Bonkers Budget Briefing Bonkers Budget Briefing June 18, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, State employees got pink slips this week. For no. good. reason. The budget passed on We…

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June 12, 2021 at 2:44 PM

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Contest Time! Contest Time! June 12, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, We're not done. The budget's just on hold for the PFD issue at this point. And disturbingly, people are start…

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June 5, 2021 at 2:00 AM

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Cracks in the Piggy Bank Cracks in the Piggy Bank June 4, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, With two weeks left in special session, it's all budget. We're very, very close, but we'r…

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May 29, 2021 at 3:03 AM

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Roadblocks and Hammers Roadblocks and Hammers May 28, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you get some time with family this Memorial Day weekend. Rain never stops Southeast …

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May 22, 2021 at 2:22 AM

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Whatever Remains Must Be the Budget Whatever Remains Must Be the Budget May 21, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, We're officially in overtime. With a down-to-the-wire finish Wedne…

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May 15, 2021 at 8:16 PM

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An Ending. And a Beginning. An Ending. And a Beginning. May 15, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Session ends in four days. Session starts in five days. Confused? Read more on our…

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May 8, 2021 at 11:50 PM

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Once More Unto the Breach Once More Unto the Breach May 8, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy Mother's Day! If you don't get to see your Mom this weekend, remember to call. W…

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May 2, 2021 at 4:07 AM

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How Long is Eternity? How Long is Eternity? May 1, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, It might have been Dorothy Parker who described eternity as "two people and a whole ham." She h…

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April 24, 2021 at 6:31 PM

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The Last Third The Last Third April 24, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, This sunny weather is starting to affect my mood. Friday morning I almost smiled. Weird stuff past the 90t…

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April 17, 2021 at 3:40 AM

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Free shots, Fish fights, and Ferries Come See Alaska! We've got free shots, fish fights, and ferries April 16, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, There's a strange foreign object i…

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April 10, 2021 at 5:03 AM

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Eyes on the Horizon Eyes on the Horizon April 9, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, This issue is all about the future! Some of it distant, some immediate.   Speaking of which, I h…

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April 3, 2021 at 5:15 AM

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Re-Energizing the Bunny Re-Energizing the Bunny April 2, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, The legislature just kicked off a long weekend after a super busy week. Frankly, my colle…

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March 27, 2021 at 5:17 AM

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The Three Plagues The Three Plagues March 26, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Nothing like the newsletter to wrap up another low-drama, low-key week in the Capitol. Ahem. But …

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March 20, 2021 at 5:52 AM

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Making Waves Making Waves March 19, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Thanks for staying so engaged with the important, sometime choppy, legislative process. Brownie points to the …

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March 15, 2021 at 5:50 PM

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The Ides of Immunity The Ides of Immunity March 15, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, There's nothing like a weekend of financial disclosures and tax prep to make the newsletter a …

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February 27, 2021 at 2:24 AM

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Fashionably Late? Fashionably Late? February 26, 2021 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Sorry about the long hiatus between newsletters! I knew it'd been too long when some of you email…

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December 25, 2020 at 12:15 AM

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Happy Merry! Happy Merry! December 24, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, True confession: I'm working a short day today and I won't be in the office tomorrow. The NEXT newsletter…

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December 8, 2020 at 9:19 AM

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Disaster, Defenses, & Dough Disaster, Defenses, & Dough December 7, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, We're holding everyone in Haines in our hearts. Folks there stepped u…

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November 22, 2020 at 8:51 PM

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Masking the Material & Piscine Prognostication Masking the Material & Piscine Prognostication November 22, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I can't really pretend I'm exci…

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November 10, 2020 at 8:27 AM

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More Than a Little Impatient More Than a Little Impatient November 9, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, The forecasters have been a little busy with election results, but winter is …

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October 24, 2020 at 3:58 AM

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Up for a 150-Mile Group Swim? Up for a 150-Mile Group Swim? October 23, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Wondering why this newsletter is a week late? I got off the grid in the gr…

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October 3, 2020 at 5:30 AM

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All Together Now All Together Now October 2, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Our state elections aren't as nasty as the national race seems to be. And our municipal and school bo…

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September 5, 2020 at 3:10 AM

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An Embarrassment of Embarrassments An Embarrassment of Embarrassments September 4, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy Labor Day! I know you're all as disappointed as I am that…

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August 22, 2020 at 2:08 AM

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Change Is A Constant Change Is A Constant August 21, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you were able to get out in our brief windows of sun this week! Silvers are running, I …

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August 8, 2020 at 12:11 AM

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The Three Rs The Three Rs August 7, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I was very concerned when the clouds briefly turned blue this week, but the sky is back to normal. Home sweet h…

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July 28, 2020 at 12:47 AM

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Deadlines Aplenty Deadlines Aplenty July 27, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, A little family time and Sunday's single-day rain records in Juneau, Haines, & Skagway washed the …

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July 11, 2020 at 1:23 AM

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By Land & By Sea By Land & By Sea July 10, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Fishermen are selling kings and dungies at the docks, the salmonberries are ripe, and the rain q…

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June 27, 2020 at 1:44 AM

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Fireworks, Festivities, & a new Fracas Fireworks, Festivities, and a new Fracas June 26, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, There's a holiday weekend coming up soon! Independe…

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June 13, 2020 at 4:54 AM

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The Repetition Edition The Repetition Edition June 12, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, There's no such thing as a slow interim this year. Old problems, new ideas, but no slow day…

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May 30, 2020 at 12:58 AM

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Getting Schooled Up Getting Schooled Up May 29, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you joined me (in spirit) this past Monday to honor those who gave their lives in service to…

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May 16, 2020 at 1:20 AM

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Two Chambers, No Waiting Two Chambers, No Waiting May 15, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, They're coming back at last! Last week the Legislative Budget & Audit Committee got …

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May 2, 2020 at 1:00 AM

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A plan. And the absence of one. A plan. And the absence of one. May 1, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy May Day! Enjoy this spring sunshine (and if you need some ideas, see …

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April 18, 2020 at 3:04 AM

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Appropriators, Assemble! Appropriators, Assemble! April 17, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, It's sunny out there this afternoon. This newsletter will be short. …

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April 11, 2020 at 3:13 AM

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Stitching Things Together Stitching Things Together April 10, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, For those who celebrate: Happy Easter and Passover! It's a weird year for holidays—…

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March 31, 2020 at 4:10 AM

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1:37 am Close 1:37 am Close March 30, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you're staying safe, healthy, and 6+ feet from anyone you don't live with. We couldn't really do tha…

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March 23, 2020 at 5:31 AM

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Weekend Workings Weekend Workings March 22, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, It's been a rough week – for a lot of us. Tonight we learned of Juneau's first confirmed case of COVID…

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March 14, 2020 at 3:54 AM

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Celebrations & Safety Celebrations & Safety March 13, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Did you get out in this unseasonable sunshine? Go ahead. Call it 'social distancing' …

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March 8, 2020 at 2:36 AM

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Prudhoe, PFAS, & Public Health Prudhoe, PFAS, & Public Health March 7, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I hope you had a good first Friday! Things have been busy in the leg…

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February 22, 2020 at 5:10 AM

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Connections and Claims Connections and Claims February 21, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy Friday! Don't let the snow and the wet keep you indoors all weekend. Go play in i…

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February 15, 2020 at 9:23 AM

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A Bit of Progress A Bit of Progress February 14, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy Friday! This year is the 75th anniversary of passage of the Alaska Territorial Legislature p…

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February 8, 2020 at 2:52 AM

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Wildly Predictable Wildly Predictable February 7, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, February First Friday! My high-schooler had a snow day this week, but we don't have time for tha…

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February 3, 2020 at 7:07 PM

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Standing with Students Standing with Students January 31, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Session is in full swing. You can tell because I'm already swamped enough I didn't get t…

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January 25, 2020 at 6:48 AM

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Bit Firmly in Teeth Bit Firmly in Teeth January 24, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, We had a week of big hellos and a couple of goodbyes (one a shocker!) as we kicked off the seco…

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January 18, 2020 at 4:27 AM

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A Windy Welcome A Windy Welcome January 17, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Gusts over 100 mph would be national news elsewhere. Here in Southeast Alaska we called them Thursday. …

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January 12, 2020 at 12:14 AM

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New Year, New Session New Year, New Session January 11, 2020 Dear Friends and Neighbors, 2020! It’s a new year and we're getting in gear for the legislative session to start Januar…

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December 24, 2019 at 7:31 PM

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Last newsletter of 2019! Last Newsletter of 2019! Happy Holidays — and Hilcorp December 24, 2019 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy Holidays! It's been hectic at the office as we ge…

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December 14, 2019 at 1:46 AM

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Festivities and Finances Festivities and Finances December 13, 2019 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Happy December! The streets and stores are non-stop holidays. I know I'm looking …

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