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The annual Southeast Conference Mid-Session Summit was held last week in Juneau. Southeast Conference was formed in 1958 as an association of communities joined to advocate for the establishment of the Alaska Marine Highway System. Since its inception, […]
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Recently, I introduced Senate Bill 60, an act providing a bounty on sea otters. In Southeast Alaska, the growing sea otter population is devastating the shellfish biomass. Sea otters are the only marine mammals without blubber. As a […]
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The Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) recently announced that the M/V Malaspina will sail a special voyage as part of the AMHS 50th Anniversary celebration. The Golden Voyage, inspired by the vessel’s 1963 inaugural sailing, will run from […]
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The University of Alaska Southeast Sitka Campus will host its first Klukwan Summer Program on July 7-13. The week-long arts and Tlingit cultural camp will take place in the Chilkat Indian Village of Klukwan. The camp features two […]
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During the week of February 18th, I was pleased to welcome delegates from Ketchikan for their annual visit to Juneau to present the community’s legislative priorities to the administration and the legislature. Visitors from the City of Ketchikan, […]