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Last week I had the opportunity to address the Sitka Chamber of Commerce to discuss state issues with local business leaders.  Sitka has several major infrastructure projects scheduled during this next year and I was pleased to update […]

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My staff recently attended the Prince of Wales Community Advisory Council (POWCAC) meeting in Craig.   There was a record turnout with representatives from Prince of Wales communities, school districts, chambers of commerce, and many other organizations in attendance. […]

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The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities announced that it has selected Alaska Ship & Drydock’s Ketchikan Shipyard to be the construction manager and general contractor for the Alaska Class Ferry project.  This is great news for […]

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My staff and I recently attended Southeast Conference’s annual meeting in Ketchikan. The gathering is a great way to bring together communities, policymakers, and businesses to discuss issues of importance to Southeast Alaska.  At the conference we received […]

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Recently, legislators from 13 western states gathered in Hawaii for the Council of State Governments’ Annual Conference.  My participation was highlighted in the press due to excessive hotel fees that were incurred inadvertently.  A reservations error with the […]