Hughes’ HB8 will reduce financial exploitation and protect Alaskans
The Alaska Legislature acted to improve the state’s power of attorney’s law to better serve our pioneers, elders and combat fraud. House Bill 8 by Representative Shelley Hughes is in response to the...
View ArticleSens. Murkowski, Cantwell to Hold Press Conference Following Vote on...
U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., will hold a press conference following the Senate’s vote on S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act. The press conference will...
View ArticleSenate Unanimously Approves Murkowski’s Major Lands and Water Package for...
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved two amendments offered by Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) to her broad, bipartisan energy bill. The first, to provide needed flexibility to the Alaska...
View ArticleEnergy Department Announces Technical Assistance for Self-Sufficiency and...
At the Rural Energy Conference in Fairbanks, AK, today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced 13 recipients of Remote Alaska Communities Energy Efficiency (RACEE) technical assistance, and...
View ArticleSen. Murkowski Announces Participants in Phase Two of Remote Alaska...
Alaska, today announced the 13 rural communities selected for targeted technical assistance funding as part of the next phase of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Remote Alaska Communities Energy...
View ArticleCongressman Young Appointed to Represent House on Energy Conference Committee
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) appointed Alaska Congressman Don Young to serve on a conference committee charged with producing final energy and natural resources legislation between the House and...
View ArticleHouse Passes Water Resource Development Bill
Alaska Congressman Don Young and the U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 5303, the Water Resource Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, bipartisan legislation to promote economic competitiveness...
View ArticleMurkowski, Sullivan Introduce Four Alaska Energy, Lands Bills
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, both R-Alaska, this week introduced four Alaska-focused bills. The bills would expand the use of clean, renewable hydropower to generate affordable electricity...
View ArticleIndian Country and Insular Territories in Desperate Need of Infrastructure...
The Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs held an oversight hearing exploring ways to improve infrastructure in tribal and insular communities.
View ArticleCongressman Young Appointed to Represent House on Energy Conference Committee
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) appointed Alaska Congressman Don Young to serve on a conference committee charged with producing final energy and natural resources legislation between the House and...
View ArticleHouse Passes Water Resource Development Bill
Alaska Congressman Don Young and the U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 5303, the Water Resource Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, bipartisan legislation to promote economic competitiveness...
View ArticleMurkowski, Sullivan Introduce Four Alaska Energy, Lands Bills
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, both R-Alaska, this week introduced four Alaska-focused bills. The bills would expand the use of clean, renewable hydropower to generate affordable electricity...
View ArticleIndian Country and Insular Territories in Desperate Need of Infrastructure...
The Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs held an oversight hearing exploring ways to improve infrastructure in tribal and insular communities.
View ArticleFERC Proposal Would Roll Back Land Use Fee Hikes for Alaska Hydropower...
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today welcomed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) proposal of a new method to calculate annual charges for hydropower projects on federal lands in...
View ArticleCongressman Young Appointed to Represent House on Energy Conference Committee
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) appointed Alaska Congressman Don Young to serve on a conference committee charged with producing final energy and natural resources legislation between the House and...
View ArticleHouse Passes Water Resource Development Bill
Alaska Congressman Don Young and the U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 5303, the Water Resource Development Act (WRDA) of 2016, bipartisan legislation to promote economic competitiveness...
View ArticleMurkowski, Sullivan Introduce Four Alaska Energy, Lands Bills
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, both R-Alaska, this week introduced four Alaska-focused bills. The bills would expand the use of clean, renewable hydropower to generate affordable electricity...
View ArticleIndian Country and Insular Territories in Desperate Need of Infrastructure...
The Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs held an oversight hearing exploring ways to improve infrastructure in tribal and insular communities.
View ArticleFERC Proposal Would Roll Back Land Use Fee Hikes for Alaska Hydropower...
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today welcomed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) proposal of a new method to calculate annual charges for hydropower projects on federal lands in...
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