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In this Issue:

• Alaska US Senate Candidate Debate
• SWAMC  Low-Cost Energy Audits and Grant Assistance
• Senator Sullivan Opposes Pebble Mine

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Alaska US Senate Candidate Debate

The Kodiak Chamber of Commerce announced the confirmation of the Alaska US Senate candidate debate between Senator Dan Sullivan and Dr. Al Gross. The fisheries themed debate will occur on October 10^th at 5:00pm. In an atypical manner, the debate will take place over Zoom and be live streamed to www.KodiakChamber.com, www.ComFishAK.com, and both the Kodiak Chamber and ComFish Alaska Facebook and YouTube channels, as well as local radio stations KMXT and through statewide public radio broadcasting networks. The moderator will be Rhonda McBride. Those wishing to contribute topics or questions can send an email to Chamber@kodiak.org....

In this Issue:

• Alaska Cares Act Money Update
• USDA Seafood Trade Relief Program Update
• USDA Webinar
• Alaska Board of Fisheries Meeting Summary
• UFA Announces Hoodie Design Winner

 

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Alaska Cares Act Money Update Many inquiries have come into the UFA office asking what is happening with the $50 million in CARES Act Relief Funding designated for the fisheries in Alaska. UFA inquired to ADF&G where they were in the process. In an email received today (September 17) from Alaska Department of Fish and Game Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang, the commissioner relayed that (Fish and Game) is “on track to have a spend out for public review by the end of the month.  We (Fish and Game) will have an open public comment period (2-3 weeks) after which we will adjust the plan and submit...

In this Issue:

• UFA Announces Endorsements
• Virtual Kodiak ComFish
• News from ASMI

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UFA Announces Endorsements Yesterday at the United Fishermen of Alaska Board of Director's Endorsement meeting, the Board is pleased to announce the following candidates for endorsement:

• Senator Bert Stedman, District R
• Senator Gary Stevens, District P
• Representative Louise Stutes, District 32
• Representative Dan Ortiz, District 36
• Representative Jonathan Kriess-Tomkins, District 35

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